chai
A female RomaniA female Romani.
» Chai tea often contains cardamom.
У чаї масала часто є кардамон.
Значення
значень: 5A female Romani.
(Індія, незлічуване, зазвичай)Any tea beverage, but especially milk tea, regardless of whether it is spiced.
(Judaism)A Jewish symbol representing life, traditionally worn as an amulet.
A place above ground for storing wine casks.
(рідковживане, незлічуване)Russian tea.
Приклади
речень: 3Chai tea often contains cardamom.
У чаї масала часто є кардамон.
I’ll drink chai.
Imogen of the Internet is fighting six bored housewives to win an eBay auction for a bag of premium chai tea.
ruАймоджин Интернета дерётся с шестью скучающими домохозяйками, чтобы выиграть на ибэе аукцион на сумку с первоклассным чаем с молоком и специями.
Походження
Borrowed from Romani ćhaj (“Romani girl, daughter”). From Hindustani चाय / چائے (cāy, “teBorrowed from Romani ćhaj (“Romani girl, daughter”).
From Hindustani चाय / چائے (cāy, “tea”), from Classical Persian چَای (čāy) (and Turkish çay, and cognates) from Sinitic 茶 (chá). Doublet of cha and tea; see that page for extended history.
Borrowed from Hebrew חַי (kháy, “alive”).
Borrowed from French chai, from Occitan.
From Russian чай (čaj, “tea”). Doublet of cha and tea.
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