"цай" meaning in Mongolian

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Noun

IPA: [t͜sʰæː]
Etymology: From Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai), likely via Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá). Etymology templates: {{inh|mn|cmg|ᠴᠠᠢ}} Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai), {{bor|mn|fa|چای|tr=čây}} Persian چای (čây), {{der|mn|zh|茶|tr=chá}} Chinese 茶 (chá) Head templates: {{mn-noun}} цай • (caj) Inflection templates: {{mn-decl|цай<n>}} Forms: caj [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], цайн [attributive], цай [indefinite, nominative, singular], цайнууд [definite, nominative, plural], цайны [genitive, indefinite, singular], цайнуудын [definite, genitive, plural], цайг [accusative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудыг [accusative, definite, plural], цайнд [dative, indefinite, locative, singular], цайнуудад [dative, definite, locative, plural], цайнаас [ablative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудаас [ablative, definite, plural], цайгаар [indefinite, instrumental, singular], цайнуудаар [definite, instrumental, plural], цайтай [comitative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудтай [comitative, definite, plural], цайгүй [indefinite, privative, singular], цайнуудгүй [definite, plural, privative], цай руу [directive, indefinite, singular], цайнууд руу [definite, directive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], цайгаа [indefinite, nominative, singular], цайнуудаа [definite, nominative, plural], цайныхаа [genitive, indefinite, singular], цайнуудынхаа [definite, genitive, plural], цайгаа [accusative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудыгаа [accusative, definite, plural], цайндаа [dative, indefinite, locative, singular], цайнууддаа [dative, definite, locative, plural], цайнаасаа [ablative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудаасаа [ablative, definite, plural], цайгаараа [indefinite, instrumental, singular], цайнуудаараа [definite, instrumental, plural], цайтайгаа [comitative, indefinite, singular], цайнуудтайгаа [comitative, definite, plural], цайгүйгээ [indefinite, privative, singular], цайнуудгүйгээ [definite, plural, privative], цай руугаа [directive, indefinite, singular], цайнууд руугаа [definite, directive, plural]
  1. tea Wikipedia link: Mongolian script Categories (topical): Tea Derived forms: цайны газар (cajny gazar) (english: café), өглөөний цай (öglöönii caj) (english: breakfast)

Inflected forms

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "cmg",
        "3": "ᠴᠠᠢ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چای (čây)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶",
        "tr": "chá"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 茶 (chá)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai), likely via Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caj",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mn-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайн",
      "roman": "cajn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай",
      "roman": "caj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд",
      "roman": "cajnuud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайны",
      "roman": "cajny",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудын",
      "roman": "cajnuudyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайг",
      "roman": "cajg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудыг",
      "roman": "cajnuudyg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнд",
      "roman": "cajnd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудад",
      "roman": "cajnuudad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнаас",
      "roman": "cajnaas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаас",
      "roman": "cajnuudaas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаар",
      "roman": "cajgaar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаар",
      "roman": "cajnuudaar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайтай",
      "roman": "cajtaj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудтай",
      "roman": "cajnuudtaj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгүй",
      "roman": "cajgüj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "privative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудгүй",
      "roman": "cajnuudgüj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "privative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай руу",
      "roman": "caj ruu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "directive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд руу",
      "roman": "cajnuud ruu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "directive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mn-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаа",
      "roman": "cajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайныхаа",
      "roman": "cajnyxaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудынхаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudynxaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаа",
      "roman": "cajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудыгаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudygaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайндаа",
      "roman": "cajndaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууддаа",
      "roman": "cajnuuddaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнаасаа",
      "roman": "cajnaasaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаасаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaasaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаараа",
      "roman": "cajgaaraa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаараа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaaraa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайтайгаа",
      "roman": "cajtajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудтайгаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudtajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгүйгээ",
      "roman": "cajgüjgee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "privative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудгүйгээ",
      "roman": "cajnuudgüjgee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "privative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай руугаа",
      "roman": "caj ruugaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "directive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд руугаа",
      "roman": "cajnuud ruugaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "directive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "цай • (caj)",
      "name": "mn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "цай"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "цай<n>"
      },
      "name": "mn-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Mongolian",
  "lang_code": "mn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mongolian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "mn",
          "name": "Tea",
          "orig": "mn:Tea",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "café",
          "roman": "cajny gazar",
          "word": "цайны газар"
        },
        {
          "english": "breakfast",
          "roman": "öglöönii caj",
          "word": "өглөөний цай"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "green tea",
          "roman": "nogoon caj",
          "text": "ногоон цай",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "black tea, tea without milk",
          "roman": "xar caj",
          "text": "хар цай",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "milk tea",
          "roman": "süütej caj",
          "text": "сүүтэй цай",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-цай-mn-noun-qfdNHsNu",
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mongolian script"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͜sʰæː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "цай"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "café",
      "roman": "cajny gazar",
      "word": "цайны газар"
    },
    {
      "english": "breakfast",
      "roman": "öglöönii caj",
      "word": "өглөөний цай"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "cmg",
        "3": "ᠴᠠᠢ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "چای",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چای (čây)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶",
        "tr": "chá"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 茶 (chá)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai), likely via Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caj",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mn-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайн",
      "roman": "cajn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай",
      "roman": "caj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд",
      "roman": "cajnuud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайны",
      "roman": "cajny",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудын",
      "roman": "cajnuudyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайг",
      "roman": "cajg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудыг",
      "roman": "cajnuudyg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнд",
      "roman": "cajnd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудад",
      "roman": "cajnuudad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнаас",
      "roman": "cajnaas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаас",
      "roman": "cajnuudaas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаар",
      "roman": "cajgaar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаар",
      "roman": "cajnuudaar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайтай",
      "roman": "cajtaj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудтай",
      "roman": "cajnuudtaj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгүй",
      "roman": "cajgüj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "privative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудгүй",
      "roman": "cajnuudgüj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "privative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай руу",
      "roman": "caj ruu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "directive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд руу",
      "roman": "cajnuud ruu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "directive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mn-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаа",
      "roman": "cajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайныхаа",
      "roman": "cajnyxaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудынхаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudynxaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаа",
      "roman": "cajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудыгаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudygaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайндаа",
      "roman": "cajndaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууддаа",
      "roman": "cajnuuddaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнаасаа",
      "roman": "cajnaasaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаасаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaasaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгаараа",
      "roman": "cajgaaraa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудаараа",
      "roman": "cajnuudaaraa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайтайгаа",
      "roman": "cajtajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудтайгаа",
      "roman": "cajnuudtajgaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайгүйгээ",
      "roman": "cajgüjgee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "privative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнуудгүйгээ",
      "roman": "cajnuudgüjgee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "privative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цай руугаа",
      "roman": "caj ruugaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "directive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "цайнууд руугаа",
      "roman": "cajnuud ruugaa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "directive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "цай • (caj)",
      "name": "mn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "цай"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "цай<n>"
      },
      "name": "mn-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Mongolian",
  "lang_code": "mn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mongolian 1-syllable words",
        "Mongolian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Mongolian hidden-n declension nouns",
        "Mongolian lemmas",
        "Mongolian nouns",
        "Mongolian terms borrowed from Persian",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Chinese",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Classical Mongolian",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Persian",
        "Mongolian terms inherited from Classical Mongolian",
        "Mongolian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mongolian terms with usage examples",
        "Mongolian а-harmonic nouns",
        "mn:Tea"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "green tea",
          "roman": "nogoon caj",
          "text": "ногоон цай",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "black tea, tea without milk",
          "roman": "xar caj",
          "text": "хар цай",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "milk tea",
          "roman": "süütej caj",
          "text": "сүүтэй цай",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mongolian script"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͜sʰæː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "цай"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Mongolian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). 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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