चाय
See also: चिया
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian چای (čāy), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
चाय • (cāy) f (Urdu spelling چائے)
Declension edit
Declension of चाय (fem cons-stem)
Alternative forms edit
Kashmiri edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hindustani चाय (cāy) / چاۓ (cā-ye), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).
Noun edit
चाय • (cāy) f (Perso-Arabic چاے)
- tea
- चाय च्यखा?
- cāy cyakhā?
- Will you drink tea?
Derived terms edit
- चायि दऻन्य (cāyi dạ̄ny, “teapot”)
- नूनॖ चाय (nūnụ cāy)
- शीर्य चाय (śīrya cāy)
References edit
- S. K. Toshakhani, J. Lal Kaul, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 3[1] (in Kashmiri), volume 3, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 101
- Omkar N. Koul, Kashi Wali (2006) Modern Kashmiri Grammar[2], Springfield: Dunwoody Press, page 68
- Grierson, George Abraham (1932) “cāy”, in A dictionary of the Kashmiri language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society of Bengal, page 179