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The '''kaupinam''', '''kaupina''', '''langot''' or '''lungooty''' ({{Lang|hi|langoṭī}}) is a [[loincloth]] worn by men in the [[Indian subcontinent]] as [[underclothing]], it is now commonly worn by South Asian ''[[pehlwan]]o'' wrestlers while exercising or [[sparring]] in a ''[[Akhara#Dangal|dangal]]''. It is made up of a rectangular strip of cotton cloth used to cover the [[genitals]] with the help of the strings, connected to the four ends of the cloth for binding it around the waist. [[File:India_wrestling_akhara_training.jpg|right|thumb|A [[pehlwan]] sports a ''lungooty'' at an ''[[akhara]]'']]
The small ''lungooty'' worn by [[naga sadhu]]s or [[fakir]]s is also known as <nowiki>''Coopees''.</nowiki><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books
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