sārung (English spelling) sarung

Japanese: sārung(英語表記)sarung
sārung (English spelling) sarung

…A type of loincloth worn by both men and women from the Malay Peninsula to Indonesia in Southeast Asia. The word comes from the Malay word sārung, which means bag. The two ends of a piece of cloth measuring 2 to 4 meters in length and 1 meter in width are sewn together to form a tube, and the body is placed inside. The remaining cloth is pleated or folded back and tucked into the waist. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "sārung" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…東南アジアのマレー半島からインドネシアにかけて男女に用いられる腰巻衣の一種。語源はマレー語で袋を意味するsārungに由来。長さ2~4m,幅1mの布の両端を縫い合わせ筒状にして体を入れ,あまった布をひだをとったり折り返したりして腰にはさみこんで着用する。…

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