[Skt.] n. A garland, wreath, necklace or heraldic collar: a coronal or coronet of flowers. A series or string of verses or songs. japamala a rosary or string of beads. gandamala scrofula about the neck. varnamala the alphabet. malakari or malakarudu mala-kari. n. A garland maker, a flower seller. A gardener,vanapalakudu. “suraponnalamaragatti mudettulugajesi munumalakarivole.” G. vi. 49. mali mali. n. One who has a garland. A gardener. Radha. i. 74. malika malika. n. A chaplet, garland of flowers, a wreath. A line, or row. pudanda, pumale, pakktirupamaina samuhamu.” taruna vidyunmalikalaksanodarambai.” R. vi. 12.