[Skt.] n. A zone or girdle. The silver girdle worn by women. molamalu, vaddanamu. The central part of a hill, kondanadumu. A sword knot. A string or chain fastened to the hilt. A sword belt. kancidama, tsarunibandhanamu mekhalakanyaka mekhala-kanyaka. n. A epithet of the river Narbada.