पजामा
A loose-fitting pair of trousers traditionally worn in South Asia, typically fastened with a drawstring or elastic. In modern contexts, it refers to comfortable bottom-wear for sleeping or casual lounging.
Exemples
3 sur 5मैं घर पर हमेशा ढीला पजामा पहनता हूँ।
I always wear loose pajamas at home.
आज के उत्सव के लिए उसने रेशमी कुर्ता और पजामा चुना है।
He has chosen a silk kurta and pajama for today's festival.
अरे, पजामा बदलकर बाहर आओ!
Hey, change your pajamas and come out!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the Persian roots: 'Pa' (Leg) + 'Jama' (Garment). It is literally a 'leg garment'.
Quiz rapide
मेरे दादाजी रोज़ सफ़ेद ______ पहनते हैं।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : पजामा
Exemples
मैं घर पर हमेशा ढीला पजामा पहनता हूँ।
everydayI always wear loose pajamas at home.
आज के उत्सव के लिए उसने रेशमी कुर्ता और पजामा चुना है।
formalHe has chosen a silk kurta and pajama for today's festival.
अरे, पजामा बदलकर बाहर आओ!
informalHey, change your pajamas and come out!
मध्यकालीन भारत में पजामा विभिन्न सामाजिक वर्गों का मुख्य परिधान था।
academicIn medieval India, the pajama was the primary attire for various social classes.
हमारी कंपनी में शुक्रवार को कुर्ता-पजामा पहनने की अनुमति है।
businessOur company allows wearing kurta-pajama on Fridays.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
कुर्ता-पजामा पहनना
To wear kurta-pajama
पजामे में रहना
To stay in pajamas (to be relaxed)
ढीला-ढाला पजामा
Very loose-fitting pajama
Souvent confondu avec
Salwar is typically more pleated and tapered at the ankles, usually worn by women or in specific regional styles.
Pajami refers to a tight-fitting, legging-like bottom, whereas pajama is loose.
Notes d'usage
It is a masculine noun. In Hindi, it is treated as a singular unit of clothing, unlike English where 'pajamas' is plural.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use the plural verb form with 'पजामा' because of the English 'pajamas', but in Hindi, you use the singular 'है' unless referring to multiple pairs.
Astuce mémo
Think of the Persian roots: 'Pa' (Leg) + 'Jama' (Garment). It is literally a 'leg garment'.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Persian word 'pāy-jāma', meaning 'leg garment'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
The white kurta-pajama is a signature attire for politicians and is also the standard ethnic formal wear for men in North India.
Quiz rapide
मेरे दादाजी रोज़ सफ़ेद ______ पहनते हैं।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : पजामा
Vocabulaire associé
Plus de mots sur clothing
साड़ी
A1A traditional garment worn by women in South Asia, consisting of a long piece of fabric, typically 5 to 9 yards long. It is elegantly draped around the waist and over one shoulder, usually worn with a fitted blouse and a long underskirt.
कुर्ता
A1A kurta is a traditional collarless shirt worn in South Asia, characterized by its long, loose fit that typically reaches the knees. It is a versatile garment worn by both men and women for various occasions ranging from casual daily wear to formal celebrations.
पैंट
A1A garment worn from the waist to the ankles, covering each leg separately. It is a loanword from English commonly used in India to describe both formal trousers and casual slacks.
सलवार
A1A pair of loose-fitting trousers that are narrow at the ankles, traditionally worn by people in South Asia. It is most commonly worn as part of a 'salwar kameez' ensemble, paired with a long tunic.
दुपट्टा
A1A dupatta is a long, versatile scarf or stole traditionally worn by women in South Asia. It is usually draped over the shoulders or head as part of an outfit like a salwar kameez or lehenga for modesty or style.
शर्ट
A1A 'शर्ट' (shirt) refers to a garment for the upper body, typically having a collar, sleeves, and buttons down the front. It is a loanword from English that is universally understood and used in modern Hindi for both formal and casual attire.
कमीज
A1A shirt or tunic worn on the upper part of the body, usually featuring sleeves and buttons. It is a staple garment in both traditional and modern Indian attire.
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