What does LUNGI mean?

Lungi

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

  1. A garment worn around the waist and legs, typically by men in India and Southeast Asia.

3. Pronunciations:

  • US: /ˈlʌŋi/
  • UK: /ˈlʊŋɡi/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "lungi" is of Indian origin and is typically worn by men in India and Southeast Asia. It is a long piece of cloth that is wrapped around the waist and legs, similar to a sarong. The garment is commonly worn in hot and humid climates as it is lightweight and allows for air circulation.

5. Synonyms:

  • Sarong
  • Dhoti
  • Mundu
  • Thawb

6. Related Words:

  • India
  • Asia
  • Cloth
  • Waist
  • Garb

7. Example Sentences:

  1. He wore a lungi and a kurta to the wedding.
  2. The man wrapped a lungi around his waist to keep cool in the heat.
  3. She bought a lungi as a souvenir on her trip to India.


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