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Noun longyi has 1 sense
  1. lungi, lungyi, longyi - 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
    --1 is a kind of piece of cloth, piece of material

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Longyi

A longyi is a traditional garment worn by men and women in Myanmar. It is a cylindrical-shaped cloth that is wrapped around the waist and extends to the ankles. Made from various fabrics such as cotton, silk, or synthetic materials, longyis are available in a wide range of patterns and colors.

Examples:

  • She gracefully tied the longyi around her waist before attending the traditional ceremony.
  • During our visit to Myanmar, we bought a beautiful handwoven longyi as a souvenir.
  • My grandfather used to wear a longyi every day as it was the customary attire in his hometown.

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