ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mangalsutra

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mangalsutra is a noun meaning A traditional Hindu necklace tied around the bride's neck by the groom.

Meaning

A traditional Hindu necklace tied around the bride's neck by the groom.

Example Sentences

A simple mangalsutra was placed around my neck […] to symbolise I was a married woman.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mangalasutra, thaali, collar, bridalwear, groomswear, gorget.

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