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/ˈlɛnɡə/ · noun
(South Asia) A long formal or ceremonial skirt worn by Indian women, usually with a choli (short blouse)..
For most of the ceremony, Naima was sitting on the stage wearing an elaborate maroon lehnga that was so heavy it had taken the both of us to lift the box when it first arrived from the designer.
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Lehnga means (South Asia) A long formal or ceremonial skirt worn by Indian women, usually with a choli (short blouse)..
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For most of the ceremony, Naima was sitting on the stage wearing an elaborate maroon lehnga that was so heavy it had taken the both of us to lift the box when it first arrived from the designer.
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