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sarongue

Portuguese, noun/saˈɾõ.ɡi/

sarongue is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sarong (garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “espécie de saiote usado pelos malaios dos dois sexos, constituído por um pedaço de pano que envolve a parte…”.

What does sarongue mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesarong (garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. espécie de saiote usado pelos malaios dos dois sexos, constituído por um pedaço de pano que envolve a parte inferior do tronco

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sarongue

  • sarongues plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sarongue?

  • Brazil /saˈɾõ.ɡi/
  • Portugal /sɐˈɾõ.ɡɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sarongue

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sarongue in Portuguese?

sarongue appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese.

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