chaathay
Guyanese Creole English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Caribbean Hindustani tjhaate (“to lick”). Cognate with Hindi चाटना (cāṭnā, “to lick”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editchaathay
References
edit- Samad, Daizal R., Harripersaud, Ashwannie (2023) A Dictionary of Guyanese Words and Expressions, Blue Rose Publishers, →ISBN, page 32