लुंगी

Hindi

Etymology

According to Dasa from Middle Hindi लँगोट (lam̐goṭa) or लाँग (lāṅg). Possibly derived from the Persian لنگوته (lungōta).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /lʊŋ.ɡiː/, [lʊ̃ŋ.ɡiː]

Noun

लुंगी • (luṅgīf

  1. lungi

Declension

Declension of लुंगी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct लुंगी
luṅgī
लुंगियाँ
luṅgiyā̃
oblique लुंगी
luṅgī
लुंगियों
luṅgiyõ
vocative लुंगी
luṅgī
लुंगियो
luṅgiyo

Descendants

  • Burmese: လုံချည် (lumhkyany)
  • Pashto: لنګئِي

References