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longyi

/ˈlɑnd͡ʒi/noun

longyi is spelled L-O-N-G-Y-I: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, longyi means “A sarong-like garment worn around the waist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of longyi is longyis.

How many letters and syllables are in longyi?

Letters6: L-O-N-G-Y-I
In writingabout once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is longyi?

Longyi appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce longyi?

  • US /ˈlɑnd͡ʒi/
  • US /ˈloʊnd͡ʒi/
  • UK /ˈlɒnd͡ʒi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with longyi?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as longyi from its last stressed vowel (/ɑndʒi/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of longyi

  • longyis plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does longyi mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A sarong-like garment worn around the waist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does longyi come from?

Borrowed from Burmese လုံချည် (lumhkyany), from Hindi लुंगी (luṅgī).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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