longyi

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      A Burmese man wearing a longyi.

      Etymology

      From Burmese လုံချည် (lon-gyi), from Hindi लुंगी (luṃgī).

      Pronunciation

      • (US) IPA: /ˈlɑndʒi/, /ˈloʊndʒi/
      • (RP) IPA: /ˈlɒndʒi/

      Noun

      longyi (plural longyis)

      1. A sarong-like garment worn around the waist

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      Last modified on 19 May 2013, at 22:34