sunga

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See also: Sunga and Śuṅga

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Portuguese sunga.

Noun[edit]

sunga (plural sungas)

  1. A narrow, rectangular men's swimsuit to cover the genitals and posterior, popular in Brazil.

Anagrams[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology[edit]

From sungar (to lift the waistband), borrowed from Kimbundu sunga.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: sun‧ga

Noun[edit]

sunga f (plural sungas)

  1. (Brazil) sunga (narrow men's swimsuit), Speedo
    Synonym: calção de banho

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