пижама

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Bulgarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

пижа́ма • (pižáma) f

  1. pyjamas

Inflection

Declension of пижа́ма
singular plural
indefinite пижа́ма
pižáma 		пижа́ми
pižámi
definite пижа́мата
pižámata 		пижа́мите
pižámite

References

  • “пижама”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “пижама”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic پيجاما
Cyrillic пижама
Latin pijama

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пижа́ма (pižáma), from English pyjama, from Hindi पैजामा (paijāmā) / Urdu پائِجامَہ (pāijāma), from Classical Persian پایجامه (pāyjāma), archaic form of پاجامه (pājāma).

Noun

пижама • (pijama)

  1. pyjamas

Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

пижама • (pižama) f (plural пижами, diminutive пижамче)

  1. pyjamas

Usage notes

  • This term is used almost exclusively in the plural.

Declension

Declension of пижама
singular plural
indefinite пижама (pižama) пижами (pižami)
definite unspecified пижамата (pižamata) пижамите (pižamite)
definite proximal пижамава (pižamava) пижамиве (pižamive)
definite distal пижамана (pižamana) пижамине (pižamine)
vocative пижамо (pižamo) пижами (pižami)

Russian

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пижама

Etymology

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

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Noun

пижа́ма • (pižáma) f inan (genitive пижа́мы, nominative plural пижа́мы, genitive plural пижа́м, relational adjective пижа́мный, diminutive пижа́мка)

  1. pyjamas

Declension

Declension of пижа́ма (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative пижа́ма
pižáma 		пижа́мы
pižámy
genitive пижа́мы
pižámy 		пижа́м
pižám
dative пижа́ме
pižáme 		пижа́мам
pižámam
accusative пижа́му
pižámu 		пижа́мы
pižámy
instrumental пижа́мой, пижа́мою
pižámoj, pižámoju 		пижа́мами
pižámami
prepositional пижа́ме
pižáme 		пижа́мах
pižámax
Borrowed

Derived from Persian جامه:

Descendants

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пижама”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “пижама”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 31
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