pyjama

[pəˈdʒɑːmə]

pyjama Definition

a loose-fitting jacket and trousers worn by both sexes in bed.

Using pyjama: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pyjama" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She changed into her pyjamas and went to bed.

  • Example

    I always wear my pyjamas when I sleep.

  • Example

    He was still wearing his pyjamas at noon.

pyjama Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with pyjama

  • silk pyjamas

    pyjamas made of silk fabric

    Example

    She bought a pair of silk pyjamas for her honeymoon.

  • cotton pyjamas

    pyjamas made of cotton fabric

    Example

    I prefer to wear cotton pyjamas in the summer.

  • flannel pyjamas

    pyjamas made of flannel fabric

    Example

    He put on his flannel pyjamas and sat down to watch TV.

Origins of pyjama

from Hindi 'pāy-jāma', meaning 'leg-garment'

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Summary: pyjama in Brief

'Pyjama' [pəˈdʒɑːmə] is a noun that refers to loose-fitting nightclothes consisting of a jacket and trousers. It is commonly used for sleeping, as in 'She changed into her pyjamas and went to bed.' Pyjamas can be made of different fabrics such as silk, cotton, or flannel.