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dhoti

 

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Noun dhoti has 1 sense
  1. dhoti - a long loincloth worn by Hindu men
    --1 is a kind of
    breechcloth, breechclout, loincloth, G-string

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Dhoti

Noun

A dhoti is a traditional garment worn by men in India. It consists of a long piece of cloth typically made of cotton or silk, wrapped around the waist and legs.

Example sentence: He wore a white dhoti and a kurta for the traditional Indian wedding.

Verb

In Indian culture, dhoti also refers to the act of tying or wrapping the cloth around oneself.

Example sentence: He learned how to dhoti properly for the religious ceremony.

Adjective

When used as an adjective, dhoti describes something related to or resembling the traditional garment.

Example sentence: She designed a dhoti-inspired skirt for the fashion show.

Locally Popular

In certain regions of India, such as Tamil Nadu, dhoti is especially popular as a daily attire for men.

Example sentence: The local men prefer wearing the traditional dhoti during festivals.

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