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Meaning of mangalsutra | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

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

Examples

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

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Mangaluru Mangan mangan-amphibole Mangana manganandalusite manganapatite