Urdu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian پاجامه (pājāma, trousers, drawers), from پا (, leg) + جامه (jāma, garment).

Noun

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پاجامَہ (pājāmam (Hindi spelling पाजामा)

  1. loose cotton trousers; pyjamas, pajamas, pj's

Descendants

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  • English: pajamas
    • Korean: 파자마 (pajama)
    • Japanese: パジャマ (pajama)
    • Tagalog: padyama

(via پائِجامَہ (pāijāma)):