LUNGI

lungi, lungyi, longyi

(noun) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lungi (plural lungis)

A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.

Synonyms

• (garment): sarong

Anagrams

• ULing, luing

Source: Wiktionary



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