pyjama

== English == === Alternative forms === (attributive form of pyjamas): pajama === Pronunciation === === Noun === pyjama (UK) Attributive form of pyjamas. ==== Derived terms ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English pyjamas, with spelling pronunciation, from pai jamahs (“loose trousers tied at the waist, worn by Muslims in India”), adopted by colonials, especially for nightwear, probably from Hindi पैजामा (paijāmā, “pajama”), itself from Persian پایجامه. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piˈjaːmaː/ Hyphenation: py‧ja‧ma === Noun === pyjama m (plural pyjama's, diminutive pyjamaatje n) pyjamas, a matching set of light material trousers and vest for wearing to bed and sleeping in ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: piyama === See also === nachtkledij nachtkleed slaapmuts == Finnish == === Etymology === From English pyjamas. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpyjɑmɑ/, [ˈpyjɑ̝mɑ̝] Rhymes: -yjɑmɑ Syllabification(key): py‧ja‧ma Hyphenation(key): py‧ja‧ma === Noun === pyjama pajamas, pyjamas ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== yöasu, yöpuku ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “pyjama”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 == French == === Etymology === English pyjama, from Urdu پایجامه (pāyjāma) / Hindi पैजामा (paijāmā), from Persian پایجامه (pâyjâma) / پاجامه (pâjâma, “leg garment”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.ʒa.ma/ === Noun === pyjama m (plural pyjamas) pyjamas ==== Derived terms ==== soirée pyjama ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: pijama → Turkish: pijama === Further reading === “pyjama”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012