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mangalasutram

mangalasutram is the alternative form of mangalsutra.

Meaning of mangalsutra

Noun

mangalsutra (plural mangalsutras)

  1. A traditional Hindu necklace tied around the bride's neck by the groom.
    • A simple mangalsutra was placed around my neck […] to symbolise I was a married woman.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 16
    Synonyms:
    marriage string

Forms of mangalasutram

pluralmangalasutrams

Questions about mangalasutram

What is mangalasutram the alternative form of?
Mangalasutram is the alternative form of mangalsutra.

Words near mangalasutram in the dictionary

  1. mangakas
  2. mangal
  3. Mangala
  4. Mangalarga Marchador
  5. mangalasutra
  6. mangalasutram
  7. mangalasutrams
  8. mangalasutras
  9. Mangaldan
  10. Mangalia
  11. Mangalica

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mangalasutram (page history and authors); mangalsutra (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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