longyi

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A Burmese man wearing a longyi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese လုံချည် (lumhkyany), from Hindi लुंगी (luṅgī).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈlɑndʒi/, /ˈloʊndʒi/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈlɒndʒi/

Noun

longyi (countable and uncountable, plural longyi or longyis)

  1. A sarong-like garment worn around the waist

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