טיי

Yiddish

Etymology

From Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê) (Amoy dialect), from Old Chinese, ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la (“leaf, tea”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛɪ̯/

Noun

טיי • (tey) f

1. tea (drink made from leaves of tea plant)

Related terms

• טשײַניק (tshaynik)