How to Pronounce "longyi"
word
ˈlɔŋ.ji
LAWNG-yee
ˈlɒŋ.ji
LONG-yee
Definition
A long piece of cloth worn around the waist, like a skirt or sarong, commonly used by men and women in Myanmar (Burma).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈlɔŋ.ji
British English
ˈlɒŋ.ji
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWNG-yee
UK
LONG-yee
Listen in Context
Do you know how to tie a longyi properly?
He wears a longyi every day.
Women also wear the longyi in Myanmar.
A longyi is comfortable in hot weather.