Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian جامه (jāma). Compare Hindi जामा (jāmā).
ਜਾਮਾ • (jāmā) m (Shahmukhi spelling جامہ)
- garment, vestment
- robe, gown
- (uncountable) dress, attire
Related terms[edit]
- ਪਜਾਮਾ m (pajāmā, “trousers”)
- ਮੋਮਜਾਮਾ m (momjāmā, “oilcloth”)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਜਾਮਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
