PAJAMASとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• pyjamas (Australia, UK, Canada, borrowed from Hindi पैजामा (paijāmā) / Urdu پائِجامَہ (pāijāma), using Classical Persian پَای (pāy) instead of پَا (pā))

語源

From Urdu پاجامہ (pājāma) (Hindi पाजामा (pājāmā)), from Classical Persian پَاجَامَه (pājāma, “trousers, drawers”), from پَا (pā, “leg”) + جَامَه (jāma, “garment”).

発音

• (Mid-Atlantic, New England, Southern 米国発音) IPA: /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/
• IPA: (Canada, Midland 米国発音, Northern 米国発音, Western 米国発音) /pəˈd͡ʒæ.məz/
• (Ireland) IPA: /pəˈd͡ʒaː.məs/, /pəˈd͡ʒæː.məs/
• (Indic) IPA: /pə(j).dʒɑ.mɑs/, /pɑː(j)-/, /pɛː-/
• (Philippines) IPA: /pɐˈd͡ʒaː.mɐs/
• ハイフネーション: pa‧ja‧mas

名詞

pajamas pl (plural only, attributive pajama)

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

   Alternative form: (rare) pajama

   She put on a coat over her new pair of pajamas.

2. Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India.
3. (cricket, slang) The coloured uniform worn by players in professional limited overs matches.

使用する際の注意点

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

上位語

派生語

派生した語

(via singular form pajama):

• → Hebrew: פִּיגָ׳מָה (pijáma)
• → Japanese: パジャマ (pajama)
• → Korean: 파자마 (pajama)
• → Polish: piżama
• → Tagalog: padyama

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