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sleepwear

English

Etymology

sleep +? -wear

Noun

sleepwear (uncountable)

  1. garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes

Translations

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pajamas

English

Alternative forms

  • pyjamas (Australia, UK, Canada)

Etymology

From Urdu ??????? (p?j?ma)/Hindi ?????? (paij?m?), from Persian ??????? / ??????? (pâyjâma / pâjâma, “leg garment”), akin to ??? (“leg”) + ????? (“garment”).

Pronunciation

  • (Mid-Atlantic, New England, Southern American English) IPA(key): /p??d???.m?z/
  • (Canada, Midland, Northern US, Western US) IPA(key): /p??d??æ.m?z/

Noun

pajamas pl (normally plural, singular pajama)

  1. Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
  2. Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India.

Usage notes

Pajamas is chiefly an American spelling; the rest of the English-speaking world uses pyjamas.

Derived terms

  • pj's
  • cat's pajamas
  • pajama

Translations

References

See also

  • nightshirt
  • nightie

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • pyjamas

Etymology

Borrowed from English pyjamas.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /pa?d??amas/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /pa?d??amaz/

Noun

pajamas m pl

  1. pyjamas

Mutation

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