/ səˈrɒŋ; NAmE -ˈrɔːŋ; -ˈrɑːŋ/ noun
a long piece of cloth wrapped around the body from the waist or the chest, worn by Malaysian and Indonesian men and women
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: Malay , literally sheath.
/ səˈrɒŋ; NAmE -ˈrɔːŋ; -ˈrɑːŋ/ noun
a long piece of cloth wrapped around the body from the waist or the chest, worn by Malaysian and Indonesian men and women
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: Malay , literally sheath.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005