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sarong in Malay

sarung

UK/səˈɹɒŋ//səˈɹɔŋ/

sarong in Malay: sarung. In English, sarong means a garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in South and Southeast Asia, also in the Pacific islands.

Malay words for sarong

garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist
sarung

English meaning of sarong

  1. noun A garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in South and Southeast Asia, also in the Pacific islands.

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Questions about sarong in Malay

What is the meaning of sarong in Malay?
Sarong in Malay is sarung.
Apakah maksud sarong dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sarong: sarung.
What does sarong mean in English?
Sarong means a garment made of a length of printed cloth wrapped about the waist that is commonly worn by men and women in South and Southeast Asia, also in the Pacific islands.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sarong (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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