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cha

Tea, specifically masala chaiTea, (sometimes dialect) specifically masala chai.

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/t͡ʃɑː/

» She wanted to learn the cha-cha.

Значення

значень: 2

(незлічуване)Tea, (sometimes dialect) specifically masala chai.
Would you like a cup of cha?
Synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.

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речень: 3

She wanted to learn the cha-cha.
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I could do with a cup of cha.
deIch hätte Lust auf eine Tasse Tee.
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He's playing a cha cha cha rhythm on the drum kit.
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Походження

From Chinese 茶 (chá), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la, via two routes: in some cases from Hi

From Chinese 茶 (chá), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la, via two routes: in some cases from Hindustani चा (cā) / چا (cā) (a variant of the same root, from Persian چا, which led to chai), from Northern Chinese; in other cases from 茶 (chá) /t͡sʰɑː²¹/, the pronunciation found in Canton (Guangzhou), where the British bought much of their tea in the 19th century. Doublet of tea, which is from the Amoy Min Nan pronunciation tê.

From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 자 (ja).

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