Noun
der Pyjama
Pronunciation: /pyˈ(d)ʒaːma/
pyjamas; pajamas (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in)
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plural Pyjamas
Meanings
Noun
- pyjamas; pajamas (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in)
Example sentence
Ziehen Sie sich Ihren Pyjama an!
Go put your pajamas on.
Word forms
singular
der Pyjama
plural
die Pyjamas
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Pyjama
Accusativeden Pyjama
Dativedem Pyjama
Genitivedes Pyjamas
Plural
Nominativedie Pyjamas
Accusativedie Pyjamas
Dativeden Pyjamas
Genitiveder Pyjamas
Usage
- einen Pyjama anziehen — Put on pyjamas or pajamas.
- ein Pyjama / pyjamas — The German singular can name the complete outfit; English normally uses a plural.
Der gestreifte Pyjama lag ordentlich gefaltet auf dem Bett.
The striped pyjamas lay neatly folded on the bed.