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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-120, verse-33

कुर्वन्तं करवीराग्रलतान्दोलावदोलकम् ।
कोकिलं कोकिलालिङ्ग्य लोलालापयति प्रियम् ॥ ३३ ॥
kurvantaṃ karavīrāgralatāndolāvadolakam ,
kokilaṃ kokilāliṅgya lolālāpayati priyam 33
33. kurvantam karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷakam
kokilam kokilā āliṅgya lolālāpayati priyam
33. kokilā āliṅgya priyam kokilam
karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷakam kurvantam lolālāpayati
33. A female cuckoo (kokilā), having embraced her beloved male cuckoo (kokila), who is playfully swinging on a creeper at the tip of an oleander (karavīra), makes him utter charming coos.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कुर्वन्तम् (kurvantam) - playfully swinging (on a creeper) (doing, making, performing)
  • करवीराग्रलतान्दोलावदोऌअकम् (karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷakam) - referring to the male cuckoo's playful swinging action on the creeper (one who is swaying or rocking like a swing on the creeper at the tip of an oleander tree)
  • कोकिलम् (kokilam) - the male cuckoo (cuckoo)
  • कोकिला (kokilā) - female cuckoo
  • आलिङ्ग्य (āliṅgya) - having embraced, having hugged
  • लोलालापयति (lolālāpayati) - makes him (the cuckoo) coo charmingly (makes (someone) speak playfully/charmingly, makes (someone) coo delightfully)
  • प्रियम् (priyam) - her beloved (male cuckoo) (dear, beloved, pleasing)

Words meanings and morphology

कुर्वन्तम् (kurvantam) - playfully swinging (on a creeper) (doing, making, performing)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kurvat
kurvat - doing, making, performing, acting
Present Active Participle
Derived from the root kṛ (to do, to make) with the present active participle suffix -śatṛ.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
करवीराग्रलतान्दोलावदोऌअकम् (karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷakam) - referring to the male cuckoo's playful swinging action on the creeper (one who is swaying or rocking like a swing on the creeper at the tip of an oleander tree)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷaka
karavīrāgralatāndolāvadoḷaka - one who swings on a swing made of a creeper at the tip of an oleander
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (karavīra+agra+latā+andola+āvadoḷaka)
  • karavīra – oleander (plant, flower)
    noun (masculine)
  • agra – tip, top, front, peak
    noun (neuter)
  • latā – creeper, vine
    noun (feminine)
  • andola – swing, swinging motion
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dul (class 1)
  • āvadoḷaka – one who sways, one who rocks, swinger
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from the root 'dul' (to swing) with prefix 'āva' and agent suffix 'ka'.
    Prefix: ava
    Root: dul (class 1)
Note: Functions as an adjective describing the male cuckoo.
कोकिलम् (kokilam) - the male cuckoo (cuckoo)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kokila
kokila - cuckoo
कोकिला (kokilā) - female cuckoo
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kokilā
kokilā - female cuckoo
Feminine form of kokila.
आलिङ्ग्य (āliṅgya) - having embraced, having hugged
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root liṅg (to embrace) with the prefix ā and the suffix -ya (after a prefix).
Prefix: ā
Root: liṅg (class 1)
लोलालापयति (lolālāpayati) - makes him (the cuckoo) coo charmingly (makes (someone) speak playfully/charmingly, makes (someone) coo delightfully)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of lolālāpayati
Causative verb
Causative form derived from the root lap (to speak, to murmur) with the intensive/reduplicative prefix lola (fickle, playful) indicating repetition or playfulness.
Root: lap (class 1)
प्रियम् (priyam) - her beloved (male cuckoo) (dear, beloved, pleasing)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, one's own
Note: Used here as a substantive, 'the beloved one'.