Meaning of the word lungi in English

What does lungi mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lungi

US /ˈlʊŋ.ɡiː/
UK /ˈlʊŋ.ɡiː/
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Noun

a traditional garment worn around the waist, especially in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and parts of Africa, resembling a sarong or kilt

Example:
He wore a comfortable cotton lungi while relaxing at home.
Many men in South India prefer to wear a lungi for daily activities.