pyjamas

English - Turkish

Definition of pyjamas in English Turkish dictionary

pijama

Bir sabah, pijamalarımla bir fil vurdum. - One morning I shot an elephant in my pyjamas

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pajamas

gecelik

pair of pyjamas

pijama

think one is the cat's pyjamas

kendini beğenmek

think one is the cat's pyjamas

kendinden çok emin olmak

English - English

Definition of pyjamas in English English dictionary

loose-fitting trousers worn in the Far East by both sexes

Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting jacket and trousers

The spelling pajamas is used in American English. The forms pyjama and pajama are used as modifiers. A pair of pyjamas consists of loose trousers and a loose jacket that people, especially men, wear in bed. My brother was still in his pyjamas. a pyjama jacket

lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries

A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see), adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals, for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit of drawers and blouse for such wear

{i} garments worn while sleeping, bedclothes

loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers

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cat's pyjamas

A highly sought-after and fancy example of something, usually referring to inanimate objects

pajamas

Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India

pajamas

Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants

pajama

{i} clothes worn while sleeping; loose-fitting pants that are made of cotton or silk and are worn by men and women in countries such as India and Turkey (generally used in the plural form: pajamas)

pajamas

Loose-fitting trousers worn in the Far East by both sexes

pajamas

{i} bed clothes, clothes worn while sleeping; loose-fitting pants that are made of cotton or silk and are worn by men and women in countries such as India and Turkey

pajamas

lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries

pajamas

A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see), adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals, for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit of drawers and blouse for such wear

pajamas

for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit consisting of drawers and a loose upper garment for such wear

pajamas

loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries

pajamas

loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers

pajamas

see pyjamas. the American spelling of pyjamas (pajama (singular), from pa + jama )

pajamas

Originally, in India, loose drawers or trousers, such as those worn, tied about the waist, by Mohammedan men and women; by extension, a similar garment adopted among Europeans, Americans, etc

Hyphenation

py·jam·as

Etymology

() From the Persian پايجامه IPA: /pɑjʤɑme/ meaning leg garment via Urdu/Hindi पैजामा.