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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-loincloth.wav Forms: loincloths [plural]
Etymology: From loin + cloth. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|loin|cloth}} loin + cloth Head templates: {{en-noun}} loincloth (plural loincloths)
  1. A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch. Categories (topical): Underwear Translations (garment): ζῶμα (zôma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), διάζωμα (diázōma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), περίζωμα (perízōma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), zakil-zorro (Basque), gerripeko (Basque), набедрена превръзка (nabedrena prevrǎzka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tapall [masculine] (Catalan), 纏腰帶 /缠腰带 (chányāodài) (Chinese Mandarin), 纏腰布 /缠腰布 (chányāobù) (Chinese Mandarin), maxtlatl (Classical Nahuatl), lændeklæde [neuter] (Danish), lendendoek [masculine] (Dutch), S:n-D-w-t-S26 (šnḏwt) [feminine] (Egyptian), zontuko (Esperanto), lumbotuko (Esperanto), lannevaate (Finnish), pagne [masculine] (French), Lendenschurz [masculine] (German), Lendentuch [neuter] (German), Schamschürze [feminine] (German), लंगोट (laṅgoṭ) (Hindi), लंगोटी (laṅgoṭī) (Hindi), ágyékkötő (Hungarian), cawat (Indonesian), bréid gabhail [feminine] (Irish), perizoma [masculine] (Italian), ロインクロス (roinkurosu) (Japanese), (fundoshi) [Japanese, traditional] (Japanese), काष्टि (kāṣṭi) (Konkani), subligaculum [neuter] (Latin), കോണകം (kōṇakaṁ) (Malayalam), shikoi (note: for men) [class-7, class-8] (Maore Comorian), maro (Maori), tłʼeestsooz (Navajo), ikoi (note: for men) [class-7, class-8] (Ngazidja Comorian), leso (note: for women) [class-10, class-9] (Ngazidja Comorian), lendeklede [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), przepaska [feminine] (Polish), przepaska biodrowa [feminine] (Polish), tanga [feminine] (Portuguese), hami (Rapa Nui), dúti (Rohingya), набе́дренная повя́зка (nabédrennaja povjázka) [feminine] (Russian), taparrabos [masculine] (Spanish), mástil [masculine] (Spanish), höftskynke [neuter] (Swedish), bahag (Tagalog), கோவணம் (kōvaṇam) (Tamil), sullit (Tausug), sabeba (Ternate), ผ้าเตี่ยว (pâa-dtìao) (Thai), peştamal (Turkish), пов'язка на пояс (povʺjazka na pojas) (Ukrainian), khố (Vietnamese), genämalebavet (Volapük), lliain lwynau [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "code": "eo",
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          "word": "taparrabos"
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          "word": "mástil"
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          "roman": "kōvaṇam",
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          "word": "கோவணம்"
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "pâa-dtìao",
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          "word": "ผ้าเตี่ยว"
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          "lang": "Turkish",
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          "word": "peştamal"
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "povʺjazka na pojas",
          "sense": "garment",
          "word": "пов'язка на пояс"
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
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          "lang": "Volapük",
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          "word": "genämalebavet"
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          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "garment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lliain lwynau"
        }
      ]
    }
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    }
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        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Basque translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Classical Nahuatl translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Egyptian translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Hindi translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Konkani translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Malayalam translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Maore Comorian translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Navajo translations",
        "Terms with Ngazidja Comorian translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Rapa Nui translations",
        "Terms with Rohingya translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Tamil translations",
        "Terms with Tausug translations",
        "Terms with Ternate translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Terms with Volapük translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
        "en:Underwear"
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        {
          "ref": "1927, F. E. Penny, chapter 4, in Pulling the Strings:",
          "text": "The case was that of a murder. It had an element of mystery about it, however, which was puzzling the authorities. A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953 November, 'Erca', “Ticket Frauds in the East”, in Railway Magazine, page 778:",
          "text": "Then again these figures take no account of the thousands of beggars who travel free in India. Many of these are religious \"Sadhus\", dressed often in nothing but a loin-cloth, or even less, and their bodies smeared with ashes. A large number of these men are nothing but impostors, but the Hindu railway staff usually are afraid to interfere with them.",
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        }
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        "A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch."
      ],
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        [
          "garment",
          "garment"
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        [
          "loin",
          "loin"
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    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "zakil-zorro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "gerripeko"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nabedrena prevrǎzka",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "набедрена превръзка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapall"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chányāodài",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "纏腰帶 /缠腰带"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chányāobù",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "纏腰布 /缠腰布"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lændeklæde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lendendoek"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "šnḏwt",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "S:n-D-w-t-S26"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "zontuko"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "lumbotuko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "lannevaate"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pagne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lendenschurz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lendentuch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schamschürze"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "zôma",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ζῶμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "diázōma",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "διάζωμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "perízōma",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "περίζωμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "laṅgoṭ",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "लंगोट"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "laṅgoṭī",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "लंगोटी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "ágyékkötő"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "cawat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bréid gabhail"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "perizoma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "roinkurosu",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "ロインクロス"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fundoshi",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "Japanese",
        "traditional"
      ],
      "word": "褌"
    },
    {
      "code": "kok",
      "lang": "Konkani",
      "roman": "kāṣṭi",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "काष्टि"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "subligaculum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kōṇakaṁ",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "കോണകം"
    },
    {
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "note": "for men",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8"
      ],
      "word": "shikoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "maro"
    },
    {
      "code": "nci",
      "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "maxtlatl"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "tłʼeestsooz"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "note": "for men",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8"
      ],
      "word": "ikoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "note": "for women",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "leso"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lendeklede"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przepaska"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przepaska biodrowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "rap",
      "lang": "Rapa Nui",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "hami"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "dúti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nabédrennaja povjázka",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "набе́дренная повя́зка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taparrabos"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mástil"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "höftskynke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "bahag"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kōvaṇam",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "கோவணம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsg",
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "sullit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tft",
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "sabeba"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pâa-dtìao",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "ผ้าเตี่ยว"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "peştamal"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "povʺjazka na pojas",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "пов'язка на пояс"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "khố"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "garment",
      "word": "genämalebavet"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "garment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lliain lwynau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "loincloth"
}

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