ohnonotyouagain Wrote:
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> little queenie Wrote:
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> > Monkeylad Wrote:
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> > > In what part of the world are they called
> > > "pyjamas"? I think I prefer that spelling and
> > > pronunciation to the crass, flat "pajamas."
> >
> > well, i'm here in chicago but i know i've seen
> > that spelling before. according to wikipedia:
> >
> > The word "pyjama" was incorporated into the
> > English language from Hindustani (the
> progenitor
> > language of modern-day Urdu and Hindi). The
> word
> > originally derives from the Persian word
> >
> پايجامه
> > Payjama meaning "leg garment."
> >
> > for more info, see:
> > [
en.wikipedia.org]
> >
> > by the way, i'm STILL in my pyjamas
>
duplicate post, oops.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 2007-01-21 16:30 by ohnonotyouagain.