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sarong
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sa·rong  (s-rông, -rng)
n.
A garment consisting of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is worn by men and women in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Pacific islands.

[Malay (kain) sarong, covering (cloth), sarong.]

sarong [səˈrɒŋ]
n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a draped skirtlike garment worn by men and women in the Malay Archipelago, Sri Lanka, the Pacific islands, etc.
2. (Clothing & Fashion) a fashionable Western adaptation of this garment
[from Malay, literally: sheath]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sarong - a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the bodysarong - a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific
skirt - a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
Translations
sarong [səˈrɒŋ] Nsarong m

sarong [səˈrɒŋ] n (traditional Malaysian clothing)sarong m; (worn on beach)paréo m

sarong
nSarong m

sarong [səˈrɒŋ] nsarong m inv

sarong
n sarong [səˈroŋ]
a kind of skirt worn by Malay men and women. sarong السّارونج: الزِّي الوطني في المَلايو саронг sarong sarong der Sarong σαρόγκ (μαλαισιανό είδος φορέματος) sarong, pareo sarong سرانگ sarong paréo סַרוֹנג लुंगी sarong, malezijska suknja (maláj) szoknya sarung sarong (ferhyrndur dúkur/klæði) sarong サロン (옷) 사롱 sarongas sarongs kain batik (perempuan) atau kain pelekat (lelaki) sarong sarong sarong sarongue sarong саронг sarong sarong sarong sarong โสร่ง dolama eteklik, sarong (馬來人穿的)沙龍 саронг ملایا یا جاوا کے طرز کا تہمہ جو مرد اور عورتیں دونوں پہنتے ہیں xà-rông (trang phục của phụ nữ Malaixia, Inđônêxia)穿


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I also try to stock repurposed or environmentally friendly goods in my shop on the island like Sea Bags (made from sails of ships), Kikoy sarongs (which are 100 percent cotton, colored with vegetable dye, and made by the Maasai tribe in Kenya), and citronella Both Island Living and Island Night are formulated with natural ingredients— mango, avocado, coconut—and are free of parabens, sodium laurel sulfate, and propylene glycol.
The manufacturers' labels have been left intact and visible: They simply say KIKOY.
Tue 10 Get a taste of Africa with a kikoy from Kenya, pounds 19.
 
 
 
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