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lungi

lungi
Noun
pl: lungis

The term refers to a culturally specific garment, primarily associated with the daily attire of men in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. It is characterized by its simplicity and versatility, often worn casually at home or in rural settings, though specific styles may be used for formal occasions.

It is distinct from a sarong, although the two are structurally similar; the lungi is typically more associated with South Asian contexts and often lacks the ornate patterns found in traditional Southeast Asian sarongs.

Meanings

Nounlungi

A garment consisting of a length of cloth wrapped around the waist and worn as a skirt, common in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

He wore a traditional cotton lungi while relaxing at home.

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