pyjamas

/pəˈdʒɑːməz/

Syllables py·ja·mas

Stress py-JA-mas

Phonics Breakdown

py

/pə/

schwa

ja

/dʒɑː/

j sound

mas

/məz/

weak schwa

Meaning

clothes worn for sleeping

Sound Reference

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py=/pə/(police 的 po-) + ja=/dʒɑː/(jar) + mas=/məz/(Christmas)

Example

I put on my pyjamas before going to bed.