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Etymology edit

From French thé, from Dutch thee, from Hokkien ().

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Noun edit

թեյ (tʿey)

  1. tea
    Synonym: չայ (čʿay)
    կանաչ թեյkanačʿ tʿeygreen tea
    սեւ թեյsew tʿeyblack tea

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Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “թէյ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “թէյ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy