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LONGYI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does longyi mean?
• LONGYI (noun)
The noun LONGYI has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: LONGYI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("longyi" is a kind of...):
piece of cloth; piece of material (a separate part consisting of fabric)
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