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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