teh hitam

Indonesian

Etymology

teh (tea) + hitam. Calque of English black tea.

Noun

teh hitam (first-person possessive teh hitamku, second-person possessive teh hitammu, third-person possessive teh hitamnya)

  1. black tea: tea leaves which have been "fermented" (actually, oxidized) before drying to enhance their flavour (cf. green tea).
    Synonym: teh merah

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