a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma
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lungi::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | longyi, lungyi |
| Type of | piece of cloth, piece of material |
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Lungi or dhoti is the most common costume for men and Saree for women.
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Lungi International Airport serves Freetown and the rest of Sierra Leone.
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Lungi system known as Sufaid Resh is slightly lower form of Maliki.
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The lungi is a similar piece of cloth worn in a similar manner.
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In Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal lungi is primarily home wear for males of all classes of society.
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In Pakistan, the lungi is worn in the Punjab and Sindh provinces.
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Men traditionally wore types of dhoti like lungi and mundu.
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There is a difference in the way a dhoti and lungi is worn.
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While a lungi is more like a wrap around, wearing the dhoti involves the creation of pleats by folding it.
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- A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma
- The lungi (u0644u0648u0646u06AFu064A) (u09B2u09C1u0999u09CDu0997u09BF) (/luu014Bu0261i/), also known as a sarong, is a traditional garment worn around the waist in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Brunei, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, the Horn of Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. It is particularly popular in regions where the heat and humidity create an unpleasant climate for trousers.
- A piece of garment worn by men on the lower half of the body. Worn in various ways in different parts of India.
- A two meter length of cloth worn by working men all over india. The lungi is more often than not mill printed in rich colors and patterns.
- A garment for the lower body, like a dhoti but worn differently. In Southern India lungis are sometimes doubled up and worn as high as mid-thigh.
- A length of cloth draped into a slim, ungathered skirt.
- A rectangular piece of unstitched garment wrapped as a long straight skirt cloth. Worn by men
- A short rectangular piece of cloth wrapped around the thighs, worn by men in southern India.
- Cotton long cloth wrapped around the waist like a towel or skirt.
