different between sarong vs kitenge

English

Etymology

From Malay sarung.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /s?????/
• (US) IPA^(key): /s??????/, /s?????/
• Rhymes: -??

Noun

sarong (plural sarongs)

1. A garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, and the Pacific islands.

Synonyms

• (garment): lungi

Translations

Anagrams

• Garons, Garson, Ragons, Rogans, Sargon, argons, groans, nagors, orangs, organs, rangos

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Malay sarung.

Noun

sarong (plural sarongs)

1. sarong

Cebuano

Etymology

From Malay sarung.

Noun

sarong

1. a sarong

French

Etymology

From Malay sarung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.????/

Noun

sarong m (plural sarongs)

1. sarong

Descendants

• ? Romanian: sarong

Further reading

• “sarong” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• garons, rognas

Garo

Etymology

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Noun

sarong

1. small waterpot

Karao

Noun

sarong

1. blanket worn by women in traditional dancing

Romanian

Etymology

From French sarong.

Noun

sarong n (plural saronguri)

1. sarong

Declension

Spanish

Noun

sarong m (plural sarongs)

1. sarong

English

Alternative forms

• chitenge

Noun

kitenge (plural kitenges)

1. An African garment similar to the sarong, often worn by women wrapped around the chest or waist or as a headscarf or sling to carry a baby.

Anagrams

• teeking

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

kitenge (ki-vi class, plural vitenge)

1. An African garment similar to the sarong, often worn by women wrapped around the chest or waist or as a headscarf or sling to carry a baby.