xống

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Vietnamese

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Noun

(classifier cái) xống (𫌒, 𧜙, 𧚢, 𠗸, , )

  1. (uncommon) skirt
    Synonyms: váy, mấn
    • 2001, Vietnam Institute of Folklore Studies, Thông báo văn hoá dân gian [Reports on Folklore Studies], Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội, page 261:
      Chị em nông dân, lao động mặc xống, một thứ váy ngắn vừa che kín bằng đầu gối may bằng vải nhuộm thâm nhúng bùn, hoặc nhuộm nâu.
      Female farmers and workers wear xống, a kind of skirt that provides coverage down to the knees, often made of mud-coloured or brown dyed fabric.

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