first in time or order of development; primitive; original; earliest; primary.

important; prominent; principal.

eating the roots, yams, etc. for food.

a man who lives on roots, yams, of plants (as a religious vow).

a man who sells herbs or herbal products that have medicinal use.

a man who promotes; a man who begins, helps to organise a business, industry, philosophy, movement, social system, etc.; a promoter.

a man heriditarily holding power or has right to have power over a land, office, etc.

a merchant; a businessman.

the fact of being interwoven or connected closely or intricately; a tangle.

a knob in a thread, cord, rope, etc. formed by passing one free end through a loop and drawing it tight; a knot.

an ornament made by interweaving some strips, splits, etc.

a kind of head ornament.

a kind of necklace.

a string of decorative beads suspended by the ends to hang as a curve across the doorway.

(dance.) a particular posture.

a seizing and holding or being seized and held fast; secure grasp; firm hold.

ಮಲಕಿನ ಕೋಲು malakina kōlu a particular variety of a folk-dance performed by a group of people, in which short sticks are stuck rythmically in harmony to the song sung, moving within themselves, as the threads in a woven fabric; a kind of morris-dance.

ಮಲಕು ಬೀಳು malaku bīḷu to be connected closely or intricately with; to be well blended; ಮಲಕಿನ ತೆನೆ malakina tene the top portion of a fortification, projecting upwards, having interwoven structure.

a kind of fish; an eel.

to move unsteadily.

to be tempted (esp. to do wrong) easily; to become frail.

a long, round cushion or pillow to lean on, while sitting; a bolster.

a man who is an inhabitant of a mountainous region.

name of a petty god.

= ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾಕ್ಷ - 1 & 2.