tsaa

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Cantonese 茶 (caa⁴), possibly via Portuguese chá.

Noun

tsaa

1. tea

Isthmus Mixe

Noun

tsaa

1. stone

References

• Dieterman, Julia, McCarty, James Michael, Jr., Castañón López, Victoriano, Castañón Eugenio, María Dolores (2018) Breve diccionario del mixe del Istmo: Mogoñé Viejo, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 52)‎^[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 65

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaˈʔa/, [t͡ʃɐˈʔa]
• Hyphenation: tsa‧a

Noun

tsaá (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜀ)

1. Alternative form of tsa
   • 1943, Artemio Ricarte, Nihon to bushidō o kiku:

     Ang mga Hapones ay lubhang magiliw din sa Tsaa. Kadalasang Tsaa ang idinudulot sa kanino mang dumadalaw sa kanilang tahanan.

     The Japanese are very fond of tea as well. Tea is often being served to whomever visits their residence.

Derived terms

• magtsaa
• pagtsatsaa
• tsaang-gubat
• tsaang-parang

 

Totontepec Mixe

Noun

tsaa

1. stone

References

• Schoenhals, Alvin, Schoenhals, Louise C. (1965) Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec: Mixe-castellano, castellano-mixe (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 14)‎^[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en cooperación con la Dirección General de Asuntos Indígenas de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, page 111