How Do New Yorkers Say Pajamas?
Pajamas: “puh-JAH-mus” or “puh-JAM-as”? (Subtle, I realize, but crucial for the Upstate New York bedtime hour.) What’s the proper way to say pajamas? When it comes to the pronunciation of the word “pajamas,” the red zone (the South and East Coast) pronounce it like “father.” The rest of the country, […]