"چاي" meaning in All languages combined

See چاي on Wiktionary

Noun [Gulf Arabic]

IPA: /t͡ʃɑːj/ [Kuwait] Forms: čāy [romanization], چايين [dual], چايات [plural], جاي [alternative]
Rhymes: -ai Etymology: Maybe from Persian چای (čây), but other sources are possible. Etymology templates: {{bor|afb|fa|چای|tr=čây}} Persian چای (čây) Head templates: {{head|afb|noun|countable and uncountable, dual|چايين|plural|چايات|f1tr=čāyēn|f2tr=čāyāt|head=چاي|tr=čāy}} چاي • (čāy) (countable and uncountable, dual چايين (čāyēn), plural چايات (čāyāt))
  1. (uncountable) tea Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-چاي-afb-noun-qfdNHsNu Categories (other): Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Tea Disambiguation of Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Tea: 79 21
  2. (countable) a cup or glass of tea Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-چاي-afb-noun-u5-~~flT Categories (other): Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: استكان (istikān) (english: istikan, a small glass for drinking tea)

Noun [Kyrgyz]

Forms: çay [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ky|noun|sc=Arab|tr=çay}} چاي • (çay)
  1. Arabic spelling of чай (cay). Tags: Arabic, alt-of Alternative form of: чай (extra: cay)

Noun [Uyghur]

IPA: /t͡ʃɑj/ Forms: chay [romanization], چايلار [plural]
Etymology: From Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá). Etymology templates: {{bor|ug|fa|چای|tr=čây}} Persian چای (čây), {{der|ug|zh|茶|sc=Hani|tr=chá}} Chinese 茶 (chá) Head templates: {{ug-noun}} چاي • (chay) (plural چايلار (chaylar))
  1. tea Derived forms: قاراچاي (qarachay), چايدان (chaydan)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afb",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
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      },
      "expansion": "Persian چای (čây)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Maybe from Persian چای (čây), but other sources are possible.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čāy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايين",
      "roman": "čāyēn",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايات",
      "roman": "čāyāt",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "جاي",
      "roman": "jāy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afb",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "countable and uncountable, dual",
        "4": "چايين",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "چايات",
        "f1tr": "čāyēn",
        "f2tr": "čāyāt",
        "head": "چاي",
        "tr": "čāy"
      },
      "expansion": "چاي • (čāy) (countable and uncountable, dual چايين (čāyēn), plural چايات (čāyāt))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gulf Arabic",
  "lang_code": "afb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "istikan, a small glass for drinking tea",
      "roman": "istikān",
      "word": "استكان"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "afb",
          "name": "Tea",
          "orig": "afb:Tea",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-چاي-afb-noun-qfdNHsNu",
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) tea"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a cup or glass of tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-چاي-afb-noun-u5-~~flT",
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) a cup or glass of tea"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Kuwait"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "çay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ky",
        "2": "noun",
        "sc": "Arab",
        "tr": "çay"
      },
      "expansion": "چاي • (çay)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
  "lang_code": "ky",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "cay",
          "word": "чай"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kyrgyz entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kyrgyz terms in Arabic script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kyrgyz terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Arabic spelling of чай (cay)."
      ],
      "id": "en-چاي-ky-noun-U50L7l88",
      "links": [
        [
          "чай",
          "чай#Kyrgyz"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چای (čây)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶",
        "sc": "Hani",
        "tr": "chá"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 茶 (chá)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايلار",
      "roman": "chaylar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "چاي • (chay) (plural چايلار (chaylar))",
      "name": "ug-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Uyghur",
  "lang_code": "ug",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Uyghur entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ug",
          "name": "Beverages",
          "orig": "ug:Beverages",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "qarachay",
          "word": "قاراچاي"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chaydan",
          "word": "چايدان"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-چاي-ug-noun-qfdNHsNu",
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}
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    "Gulf Arabic lemmas",
    "Gulf Arabic nouns",
    "Gulf Arabic terms borrowed from Persian",
    "Gulf Arabic terms derived from Persian",
    "Gulf Arabic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Gulf Arabic/ai",
    "Rhymes:Gulf Arabic/ai/1 syllable",
    "afb:Tea"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Maybe from Persian چای (čây), but other sources are possible.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čāy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايين",
      "roman": "čāyēn",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايات",
      "roman": "čāyāt",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "جاي",
      "roman": "jāy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afb",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "countable and uncountable, dual",
        "4": "چايين",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "چايات",
        "f1tr": "čāyēn",
        "f2tr": "čāyāt",
        "head": "چاي",
        "tr": "čāy"
      },
      "expansion": "چاي • (čāy) (countable and uncountable, dual چايين (čāyēn), plural چايات (čāyāt))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gulf Arabic",
  "lang_code": "afb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "istikan, a small glass for drinking tea",
      "roman": "istikān",
      "word": "استكان"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gulf Arabic uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) tea"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gulf Arabic countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a cup or glass of tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) a cup or glass of tea"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑːj/",
      "tags": [
        "Kuwait"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "çay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ky",
        "2": "noun",
        "sc": "Arab",
        "tr": "çay"
      },
      "expansion": "چاي • (çay)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
  "lang_code": "ky",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "cay",
          "word": "чай"
        }
      ],
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        "Kyrgyz entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kyrgyz lemmas",
        "Kyrgyz nouns",
        "Kyrgyz terms in Arabic script",
        "Kyrgyz terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Arabic spelling of чай (cay)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "чай",
          "чай#Kyrgyz"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "qarachay",
      "word": "قاراچاي"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chaydan",
      "word": "چايدان"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چای (čây)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶",
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        "tr": "chá"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چايلار",
      "roman": "chaylar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "چاي • (chay) (plural چايلار (chaylar))",
      "name": "ug-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Uyghur",
  "lang_code": "ug",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Uyghur 1-syllable words",
        "Uyghur countable nouns",
        "Uyghur entries with incorrect language header",
        "Uyghur lemmas",
        "Uyghur nouns",
        "Uyghur terms borrowed from Persian",
        "Uyghur terms derived from Chinese",
        "Uyghur terms derived from Persian",
        "Uyghur terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ug:Beverages"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاي"
}

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