chaiyu

Inupiaq

Alternative forms

• saigu (Malimiut)
• saiyu (North Slope)
• saayu (Bering Straits)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чай (čaj).

Noun

chaiyu

1. tea (Qawiaraq)

   Chaiyu imiqtuni nakuuruq.

   Tea is good to drink.

Synonyms

• tii