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lun·gi
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Princeton's WordNet
lungi, lungyi, longyinoun
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
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lunginoun
A garment worn around the waist by many people, especially men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.
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Lungi
The lungi is a type of sarong that originated in the Indian Subcontinent. The lungi, which usually multicoloured, is a men's skirt usually tied around the lower waist below the navel. it can be worn as casual wear and night wear, in places and climates where the heat and humidity increase sweating, and make it unpleasant or uncomfortable to wear closed and tight clothes such as trousers.
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lungi
Lungi is a traditional type of clothing worn by men in many countries in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Arab world. It is a rectangular piece of cloth, typically wrapped around the waist and extending to the ankles. The lungi is often used for casual wear at home or for sleeping, but in some cultures, it can also be worn for formal occasions.
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Lungi
The lungi, also known as a sarong, is a traditional garment worn around the waist in Indonesia, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, the Horn of Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. It is particularly popular in regions where the heat and humidity create an unpleasant climate for trousers.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lungi in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lungi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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