Get to know Lungi better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Lungi meaning
A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.
Synonyms of Lungi
Using Lungi
- The main meaning on this page is: A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.
- Useful related words include: lungyi, longyi, piece of cloth, piece of material.
- In the example corpus, lungi often appears in combinations such as: lungi ngidi, the lungi, from lungi.
Context around Lungi
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lungi
- In this selection, "lungi" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, existing, pacer, bowler, ngidi, bridge and airport stand out and add context to how "lungi" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include across from lungi to mainland and africa unearthed lungi ngidi who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lungi" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lungi
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I was clutching my lungi and the coins. (8 words)
We get fish and ….eh poyo from Lungi. (8 words)
The same pattern is evident in other major undertakings, such as the Lungi Bridge project. (15 words)
He usually doesn't attend the launch of his films, he makes sure to have his movie events connect with number 9. The latest buzz is that he has developed a new sentiment for lungi, which he believes to make his films hit. (43 words)
A source at State House told the Sierra Leone Telegraph that the government is looking for private sector partners for collaboration in the construction of the Lungi bridge and the development of Lungi as a commercial and tourist hub. (39 words)
So all along you knew you didn’t have a dime,or nickel in that miserable Piggy Bank of yours,yet you kept on selling our nation a series of lies,about building them an expensive Lungi bridge,huh? (39 words)
So all along you knew you didn’t have a dime,or nickel in that miserable Piggy Bank of yours,yet you kept on selling our nation a series of lies,about building them an expensive Lungi bridge,huh? (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Revitalisation of the existing Lungi airport and construction of a bridge across from Lungi to mainland Freetown is a bad option.
A source at State House told the Sierra Leone Telegraph that the government is looking for private sector partners for collaboration in the construction of the Lungi bridge and the development of Lungi as a commercial and tourist hub.
The Lungi International Airport located in the coastal town of Lungi in Northern Sierra Leone is the primary airport for domestic and international travel to or from Sierra Leone.
Despite these initiatives, we continue to experience high rates of malaria mortality,” stated Dr. Austin Demby, the Minister of Health, upon receiving a shipment of malaria vaccines at Lungi International Airport.
Lungi Stofile, a Philippi resident, said the increase in prices of essential foods is difficult for those who use paraffin for cooking, lighting, and especially heating.
Pacer Lungi Ngidi was the best bowler for South Africa with 4-42 off his 10 overs, while Marco Jansen claimed 2-53 in the match played at the Diamond Oval, Kimberley, on Wednesday night.
Anil Kapoor opted for a classic black suit, while Rajinikanth donned a traditional South Indian attire with a lungi and white shirt, adding a cultural touch to the festivities.
The same pattern is evident in other major undertakings, such as the Lungi Bridge project.
If he had done that, then, the problems encountered by our fellow citizens at the squalid so called Lungi Airport Hotel should not have happened.
Mashimbyi said he was happy that Ntini chose the Titans as he will learn from international players such as Lungi Ngidi and Junior Dala.
Smith backed bowler Lungi Nigidi and said that he would join the teams in taking the knee.
He usually doesn't attend the launch of his films, he makes sure to have his movie events connect with number 9. The latest buzz is that he has developed a new sentiment for lungi, which he believes to make his films hit.
I was clutching my lungi and the coins.
On April Fools’ day, a seven-member police team dressed in a kurta and lungi managed to trick — and catch — a 45-year-old alleged ATM thief.
So all along you knew you didn’t have a dime,or nickel in that miserable Piggy Bank of yours,yet you kept on selling our nation a series of lies,about building them an expensive Lungi bridge,huh?
Top-order batsman Hashim Amla returns to the XI after missing the previous match against Bangladesh and, with paceman Lungi Ngidi injured, the Proteas are playing two spinners.
We get fish and ….eh poyo from Lungi.
An over-aggressive mindset brought about his downfall as he pulled a short ball from Lungi Ngidi – his maiden ODI scalp – straight to Kagiso Rabada at deep square leg.
At Centurion, South Africa unearthed Lungi Ngidi, who was quick and on target; clearly a man for the future.
Charmed lives have short-term leases and when he flashed a loose drive to De Villiers at third slip off Lungi Ngidi, it was a case of when, not if, they would be bowling on the first day.
Common combinations with lungi
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: