"ሻይ" meaning in Amharic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃaj/ Forms: šay [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَاي (šāy). Etymology templates: {{dercat|am|fa|zh}}, {{bor|am|ar|شَاي}} Arabic شَاي (šāy) Head templates: {{head|am|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|g=m|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} ሻይ • (šay) m, {{am-noun|g=m}} ሻይ • (šay) m
  1. tea plant (Camellia sinensis) Categories (lifeform): Ericales order plants
    Sense id: en-ሻይ-am-noun-wACr4~3D Disambiguation of Ericales order plants: 81 19 Categories (other): Amharic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Amharic entries with incorrect language header: 72 28
  2. tea (hot beverage made from the tea plant) Categories (topical): Beverages
    Sense id: en-ሻይ-am-noun-fjZg6FrU Disambiguation of Beverages: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ቻይ (čay)

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Amharic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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