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Meaning of lehnga | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlɛnɡə

Definitions

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

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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