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pyjamas

py·ja·mas

UK/pɪˈd͡ʒɑːməz/ US/paɪˈd͡ʒɑːməz/ uncommon uk

noun

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Origin

Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi पैजामा (paijāmā) / Urdu پائِجامَہ (pāijāma)), from Classical Persian پایجامه (pāyjāma), archaic form of پاجامه (pājāma).

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