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karavikabhāṇī

masc nom sg of karavikabhāṇī (adj); masc nom pl of karavikabhāṇī (adj); fem nom sg of karavikabhāṇī (adj); nt nom pl of karavikabhāṇī (adj); …

1. speaking with a clear and melodious voice; lit. speaking like a cuckoo

Etymology. karavika + bhāṇī; Sanskrit kalaviṅka + bhāṇin, kalaviṅkamanojñabhāṇī (bsk)

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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