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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesトーガ
Native Script:日本語
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tōga
"古代ローマの市民は公式の場でトーガを着用した。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The principal outer garment of Roman citizens, consisting of a very large semi-circular piece of woolen cloth draped around the body.
"Statues of Roman senators often depict them draped in a heavy, intricately folded toga." - 2
A loose, gown-like garment, typically improvised from a bedsheet, worn informally at college costume parties.
"The students arrived at the campus social wearing makeshift white bedsheet togas."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin noun toga, originating from the verb tegere meaning 'to cover'. In ancient Rome, it evolved from a simple draped outer garment into a heavy, voluminous woolen robe worn exclusively by male citizens for formal state occasions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Toga" is said worldwide
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टोगा
Transliteration: toga
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"प्राचीन रोम में नागरिक एक विशेष चोगा पहनते थे जिसे टोगा कहा जाता था।"
托加长袍
Transliteration: tuōjiā chángpáo
Script: 中文汉字
"古罗马人出席正式场合时会身穿托加长袍。"
토가
Transliteration: toga
Script: 한국어 한글
"고대 로마 시민들은 공공 행사에서 토가를 입었습니다."
トーガ
Transliteration: tōga
Script: 日本語
"古代ローマの市民は公式の場でトーガを着用した。"
toge
Transliteration: tɔʒ
"Les sénateurs romains portaient une tice toge blanche."
Toga
Transliteration: ˈtoːɡa
"Die Toga war das offizielle Gewand der römischen Bürger."
toga
Transliteration: ˈtɔːɡa
"I giudici indossano la toga durante le udienze."
toga
Transliteration: ˈtoɣa
"El magistrado entró a la sala vistiendo su toga negra."
toga
Transliteration: ˈtɔɡɐ
"Os advogados usam toga nos tribunais superiores."
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