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legong

legong noun: a Balinese dance traditionally performed by girls before the age of puberty.

Noun

legong (plural legongs)

  1. A Balinese dance traditionally performed by girls before the age of puberty.
  2. A girl who performs such a dance.

Forms of legong

plurallegongs

Origin of legong

From Dutch legong, from Balinese legong.

Questions about legong

What does legong mean?
Legong means a Balinese dance traditionally performed by girls before the age of puberty.
What part of speech is legong?
Legong is a noun.
What is the plural of legong?
The plural of legong is legongs.

Words near legong in the dictionary

  1. lego-literary
  2. legoglobin
  3. Legoland
  4. Legolands
  5. Legolas
  6. legong
  7. legongs
  8. Legorreta
  9. Legorretas
  10. legos
  11. legover

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