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lun·gi or lun·gyi  (lngg) also lon·gyi (lngg, lng-)
n. pl. lun·gis or lun·gyis also lon·gyis
A cloth, often of brightly colored silk or cotton, that is used as a piece of clothing, especially the traditional skirtlike garment of India, Pakistan, and Myanmar (Burma).
[Urdu lung, from Persian, variant of lung.]
lungi, lungee [ˈlʊŋgiː]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a long piece of cotton cloth worn as a loincloth, sash, or turban by Indian men or as a skirt
[Hindi, from Persian]
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Noun1.lungi - 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
longyi, lungyi
piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabric


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