[Skt.] adj. Chief, primary, particular, principal, eminent, urgent, indispensable. pradhanamaina. Excellent, prime, sresthamaina. mukhyarthamu the chief purport. mukhyamaina bhagamu the bulk of the work, the chief portion. idi mukhyamu this is the chief point. idi mukhyamukadu this is no great matter. mukhyamuga mukhyamu-ga. adv. Chiefly, in a great measure, for the most part, particularly, especially, principally, mettuku, pradhanamuga. mukhyudumukhyudu. n. A chief, a leader, a principal man, a man of weight. pradhanamainavadu