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Answer for the clue "Brightly coloured cloth worn in Asia as an ankle-length skirt ", 5 letters:
lungi

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma [syn: lungyi , longyi ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A garment worn around the waist by many people, especially men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan. n. A garment worn around the waist by many people, especially men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The lungi (لونگي) (লুঙ্গি) , also known as a sarong , is a traditional garment worn around the waist in India , Indonesia , Bangladesh , Pakistan , Cambodia , Sri Lanka , Burma , Brunei , Malaysia , Nepal , Singapore , Thailand , the Horn of Africa and ...

Usage examples of lungi.

He wore his usual lungi wound loosely around his waist and fastened with an enormous safety‑pin.