lavalava

• Nom désignant un vêtement traditionnel porté par les Polynésiens, en particulier les Samoans, consistant en une pièce rectangulaire de coton imprimé ou de calicot, portée comme une jupe.

A noun referring to a traditional garment worn by Polynesians, especially Samoans, consisting of a rectangular piece of printed cotton or calico worn as a skirt.

1. Traditional Samoan garmentB1formal

   A rectangular piece of cloth worn as a skirt or wrap, typically by Samoans and other Polynesians.

   Pagne polynésien (lavalava)

   • He wore a colorful lavalava to the family gathering.
   • The lavalava is often worn for both casual and formal occasions in Samoa.
   • She wrapped the lavalava around her waist before entering the ceremony.

   Synonymessarong