չայ

Armenian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چای (çây), Persian چای (čây), Russian чай (čaj).

Pronunciation

Noun

չայ • (čʻay)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) tea
    Synonym: թեյ (tʻey)

Declension

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թէյ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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