Meaning of lehnga | Babel Free
ˈlɛnɡəDefinitions
A long formal or ceremonial skirt worn by Indian women, usually with a choli (short blouse).
South-Asia
Equivalents
हिन्दी
लहंगा
Examples
“For most of the ceremony, Naima was sitting on the stage⟳ wearing an elaborate maroon lehnga that was so heavy it had taken the both of us to lift⟳ the box when it first arrived from the designer.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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