چایدان

See also: چايدان

Persian

Alternative forms

• چایدون (čâydun) (Tehrani, eye dialect)

Etymology

From چای (čây, “tea”) +‎ ـدان (-dân, “container”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɑːj.ˈdɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰäj.d̪ɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɒːj.d̪ɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɔj.d̪ɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	čāydān
Dari reading?	čāydān
Iranian reading?	čâydân
Tajik reading?	čoydon

Noun

چایدان • (čâydân) (plural چایدان‌ها (čâydân-hâ))

1. a vessel in which dried tea is kept, tea caddy

Related terms

• چای‌گیر (čây-gir, “tea thermos”)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: çaydan
• → Georgian: ჩაიდანი (čaidani)
• → Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (çaydan)
  • Turkish: çaydan
  • → North Levantine Arabic: تشايدان (tšāydān)
• → Uyghur: چايدان (chaydan)
• → Urdu: چا دان (chā-dān), چائے دان (chāe-dān)