ሻይ
Amharic edit
Alternative forms edit
- ቻይ (čay)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic شَاي (šāy).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ሻይ • (šay) m
- tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
- tea (hot beverage made from the tea plant)
References edit
- Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሻይ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN