kokila
/kɔˈkilɑː/Definitions
1. noun
A nightingale, a type of songbird, or a female nightingale’s song.
“The poet’s eyes sparkled as he listened to the enchanting kokila of the forest.”
2. noun
A term in Hindu mythology referring to the goddess of music, particularly the nightingale.
“In ancient Hindu tales, the goddess Saraswati is often compared to the melodious kokila.”