"چای" meaning in Persian

See چای in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ʃɑːj] [Classical-Persian], [t͡ʃʰɑːj] [Dari, formal], [t͡ʃʰɑːj] [Dari, formal], [t͡ʃʰɑːj] [Kabuli], [t͡ʃʰäj] (note: Hazaragi), [t͡ʃʰɒːj] [Iran, formal], [t͡ʃʰɔj] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-چای.wav [Iran] Forms: čây [romanization], چایها [plural]
Etymology: From possibly چا + ـی or Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè). Etymology templates: {{suffix|fa|چا|ی}} چا + ـی, {{der|fa|zh|茶葉}} Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|چایها|||||f1tr=čây-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=čây|tr2=|tr3=}} چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=چایها|pltr=čây-hâ|tr=čây}} چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ))
  1. tea Categories (topical): Tea Synonyms: چایی (čâyi), چائی (čâ'i), چا (čâ) Derived forms: چایخانه (čâyxâne), چایدان (čâydân), چای سبز (čây-e sabz), چای کیسهای (čây-e kise-i), شیر چای (šir čây)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "شَاي",
            "3": "صَاي",
            "4": "صَا",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: شَاي (šāy), صَاي (ṣāy), صَا (ṣā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: شَاي (šāy), صَاي (ṣāy), صَا (ṣā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "am",
            "2": "ሻይ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Amharic: ሻይ (šay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Amharic: ሻይ (šay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "ܟ݈ܐܝ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "chai"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic: ܟ݈ܐܝ (chai)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: ܟ݈ܐܝ (chai)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gvl",
            "2": "sáȳ",
            "3": "sáyā",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gulay: sáȳ, sáyā",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gulay: sáȳ, sáyā"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "shāyì",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: shāyì",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: shāyì"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nup",
            "2": "shayì",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nupe: shayì",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nupe: shayì"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "acw",
            "2": "شاهي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hijazi Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hijazi Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ayl",
            "2": "شاهي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Libyan Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Libyan Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mfz",
            "2": "caayi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mabaan: caayi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mabaan: caayi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mge",
            "2": "sáỳ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mango: sáỳ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mango: sáỳ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wo",
            "2": "àttaya",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Wolof: àttaya",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Wolof: àttaya"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "चाय"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: चाय (cāy)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "चा"
          },
          "expansion": "चा (cā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: चाय (cāy), चा (cā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چای",
            "tr": "ćāy"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: چای (ćāy)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چا",
            "tr": "cā"
          },
          "expansion": "چا (cā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: چای (ćāy), چا (cā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "čay",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kalasha: čay",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kalasha: čay"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "čây",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: čây",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: čây"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "चा",
            "3": "च्या",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Konkani: चा (cā), च्या (cyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Konkani: चा (cā), च्या (cyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "ചായ",
            "bor": "1",
            "sc": "Mlym"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: ചായ (cāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: ചായ (cāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "चहा",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: चहा (cahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: चहा (cahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mn",
            "2": "цай",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mongolian: цай (caj)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mn",
            "2": "ᠴᠠᠢ"
          },
          "expansion": "ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mongolian: цай (caj) ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ଚା",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ଚା (ca)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ଚା (ca)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "چای",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čây"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: چای (čây)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: چای (čây)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਚਾਹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਚਾਹ (cāh)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "چاہ"
          },
          "expansion": "چاہ (cāh)",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਚਾਹ (cāh) / چاہ (cāh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "چانھ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čānhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: چانھ (čānhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: چانھ (čānhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "چای",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "çay"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: چای (çay), چا (ça)\nTurkish: çay\n→ Adyghe: щай (śaj)\n→ Albanian: çaj\n→ Armenian: չայ (čʿay)\n→ Azerbaijani: çay\n→ Bashkir: сәй (səy)\n→ Belarusian: чай (čaj)\n→ Bulgarian: чай (čaj)\n→ Crimean Tatar: şay, çay\n→ Greek: τσάι (tsái) (possibly via a Slavic language)\n→ Hijazi Arabic: چاي (čāy)\n→ Karachay-Balkar: шай (şay)\n→ Karakalpak: чай\n→ Kazakh: шай (şai)\n→ Northern Kurdish: çay\n→ Lishana Deni: גׄאייה (čāye)\n→ Kyrgyz: чай (cay)\n→ Macedonian: чај (čaj)\n→ Russian: чай (čaj)\n→ Alutiiq: cayuq\n→ Alutor: сайый (sajəj), саю (saju)\n→ Abaza: чай (ćaj)\n→ Abkhaz: ачаи (ačaj)\n→ Avar: чай (čaj)\n→ Bezhta: чай (čaj)\n→ Chechen: чай (čaj)\n→ Chuvash: чей (čej)\n→ Erzya: чай (čaj)\n→ Finnish: tsaiju, saikka\n→ Georgian: ჩაი (čai)\n→ Ingrian: caaju, caju, cääjy\n→ Ingush: чай (čaj)\n→ Kabardian: шай (šaj)\n→ Kildin Sami: ча̄йй (čājj)\n→ Lezgi: чай (čaj)\n⇒ Livvi: čuaju\n→ Moksha: чай (čaj)\n→ Romanian: ceai\n→ Slovak: čaj\n→ Tabasaran: чай (čaj)\n→ Ukrainian: чай (čaj)\n→ Udmurt: чай (ćaj)\n→ Upper Sorbian: čaj\n→ Veps: čai\n→ Yakut: чэй (cey)\n→ Yup'ik: caayuq\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: чај\nLatin script: čaj\n→ Slovene: čaj\n→ Lower Sorbian: čaj (literary)\n→ Southern Altai: чай (čay)\n→ Tatar: чәй (çäy)\n→ Turkmen: çay\n→ Uyghur: چاي (chay)\n→ Uzbek: choy\n→ Zazaki: çay",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: چای (çay), چا (ça)\nTurkish: çay\n→ Adyghe: щай (śaj)\n→ Albanian: çaj\n→ Armenian: չայ (čʿay)\n→ Azerbaijani: çay\n→ Bashkir: сәй (səy)\n→ Belarusian: чай (čaj)\n→ Bulgarian: чай (čaj)\n→ Crimean Tatar: şay, çay\n→ Greek: τσάι (tsái) (possibly via a Slavic language)\n→ Hijazi Arabic: چاي (čāy)\n→ Karachay-Balkar: шай (şay)\n→ Karakalpak: чай\n→ Kazakh: шай (şai)\n→ Northern Kurdish: çay\n→ Lishana Deni: גׄאייה (čāye)\n→ Kyrgyz: чай (cay)\n→ Macedonian: чај (čaj)\n→ Russian: чай (čaj)\n→ Alutiiq: cayuq\n→ Alutor: сайый (sajəj), саю (saju)\n→ Abaza: чай (ćaj)\n→ Abkhaz: ачаи (ačaj)\n→ Avar: чай (čaj)\n→ Bezhta: чай (čaj)\n→ Chechen: чай (čaj)\n→ Chuvash: чей (čej)\n→ Erzya: чай (čaj)\n→ Finnish: tsaiju, saikka\n→ Georgian: ჩაი (čai)\n→ Ingrian: caaju, caju, cääjy\n→ Ingush: чай (čaj)\n→ Kabardian: шай (šaj)\n→ Kildin Sami: ча̄йй (čājj)\n→ Lezgi: чай (čaj)\n⇒ Livvi: čuaju\n→ Moksha: чай (čaj)\n→ Romanian: ceai\n→ Slovak: čaj\n→ Tabasaran: чай (čaj)\n→ Ukrainian: чай (čaj)\n→ Udmurt: чай (ćaj)\n→ Upper Sorbian: čaj\n→ Veps: čai\n→ Yakut: чэй (cey)\n→ Yup'ik: caayuq\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: чај\nLatin script: čaj\n→ Slovene: čaj\n→ Lower Sorbian: čaj (literary)\n→ Southern Altai: чай (čay)\n→ Tatar: чәй (çäy)\n→ Turkmen: çay\n→ Uyghur: چاي (chay)\n→ Uzbek: choy\n→ Zazaki: çay"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "çaý",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: çaý",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: çaý"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "چا",
        "3": "ی"
      },
      "expansion": "چا + ـی",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶葉"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From possibly چا + ـی or Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čây",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چایها",
      "roman": "čây-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "چایها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "čây-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "čây",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "چایها",
        "pltr": "čây-hâ",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian terms suffixed with ی",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Tea",
          "orig": "fa:Tea",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "čâyxâne",
          "word": "چایخانه"
        },
        {
          "roman": "čâydân",
          "word": "چایدان"
        },
        {
          "roman": "čây-e sabz",
          "word": "چای سبز"
        },
        {
          "roman": "čây-e kise-i",
          "word": "چای کیسهای"
        },
        {
          "roman": "šir čây",
          "word": "شیر چای"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-چای-fa-noun-qfdNHsNu",
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "čâyi",
          "word": "چایی"
        },
        {
          "roman": "čâ'i",
          "word": "چائی"
        },
        {
          "roman": "čâ",
          "word": "چا"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰäj]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɒːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɔj]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-چای.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a2/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a2/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چای"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "čâyxâne",
      "word": "چایخانه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čâydân",
      "word": "چایدان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čây-e sabz",
      "word": "چای سبز"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čây-e kise-i",
      "word": "چای کیسهای"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šir čây",
      "word": "شیر چای"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "شَاي",
            "3": "صَاي",
            "4": "صَا",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: شَاي (šāy), صَاي (ṣāy), صَا (ṣā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: شَاي (šāy), صَاي (ṣāy), صَا (ṣā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "am",
            "2": "ሻይ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Amharic: ሻይ (šay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Amharic: ሻይ (šay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "ܟ݈ܐܝ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "chai"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic: ܟ݈ܐܝ (chai)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: ܟ݈ܐܝ (chai)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gvl",
            "2": "sáȳ",
            "3": "sáyā",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gulay: sáȳ, sáyā",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gulay: sáȳ, sáyā"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "shāyì",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: shāyì",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: shāyì"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nup",
            "2": "shayì",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nupe: shayì",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nupe: shayì"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "acw",
            "2": "شاهي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hijazi Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hijazi Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ayl",
            "2": "شاهي",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Libyan Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Libyan Arabic: شاهي (šāhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mfz",
            "2": "caayi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mabaan: caayi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mabaan: caayi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mge",
            "2": "sáỳ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mango: sáỳ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mango: sáỳ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wo",
            "2": "àttaya",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Wolof: àttaya",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Wolof: àttaya"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "चाय"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: चाय (cāy)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "चा"
          },
          "expansion": "चा (cā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: चाय (cāy), चा (cā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چای",
            "tr": "ćāy"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: چای (ćāy)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چا",
            "tr": "cā"
          },
          "expansion": "چا (cā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: چای (ćāy), چا (cā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "čay",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kalasha: čay",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kalasha: čay"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "čây",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: čây",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: čây"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "चा",
            "3": "च्या",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Konkani: चा (cā), च्या (cyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Konkani: चा (cā), च्या (cyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "ചായ",
            "bor": "1",
            "sc": "Mlym"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: ചായ (cāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: ചായ (cāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "चहा",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: चहा (cahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: चहा (cahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mn",
            "2": "цай",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mongolian: цай (caj)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mn",
            "2": "ᠴᠠᠢ"
          },
          "expansion": "ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mongolian: цай (caj) ᠴᠠᠢ (čai)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ଚା",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ଚା (ca)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ଚା (ca)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "چای",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čây"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: چای (čây)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: چای (čây)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਚਾਹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਚਾਹ (cāh)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "چاہ"
          },
          "expansion": "چاہ (cāh)",
          "name": "m"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਚਾਹ (cāh) / چاہ (cāh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "چانھ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čānhi"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: چانھ (čānhi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: چانھ (čānhi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "چای",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "çay"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: چای (çay), چا (ça)\nTurkish: çay\n→ Adyghe: щай (śaj)\n→ Albanian: çaj\n→ Armenian: չայ (čʿay)\n→ Azerbaijani: çay\n→ Bashkir: сәй (səy)\n→ Belarusian: чай (čaj)\n→ Bulgarian: чай (čaj)\n→ Crimean Tatar: şay, çay\n→ Greek: τσάι (tsái) (possibly via a Slavic language)\n→ Hijazi Arabic: چاي (čāy)\n→ Karachay-Balkar: шай (şay)\n→ Karakalpak: чай\n→ Kazakh: шай (şai)\n→ Northern Kurdish: çay\n→ Lishana Deni: גׄאייה (čāye)\n→ Kyrgyz: чай (cay)\n→ Macedonian: чај (čaj)\n→ Russian: чай (čaj)\n→ Alutiiq: cayuq\n→ Alutor: сайый (sajəj), саю (saju)\n→ Abaza: чай (ćaj)\n→ Abkhaz: ачаи (ačaj)\n→ Avar: чай (čaj)\n→ Bezhta: чай (čaj)\n→ Chechen: чай (čaj)\n→ Chuvash: чей (čej)\n→ Erzya: чай (čaj)\n→ Finnish: tsaiju, saikka\n→ Georgian: ჩაი (čai)\n→ Ingrian: caaju, caju, cääjy\n→ Ingush: чай (čaj)\n→ Kabardian: шай (šaj)\n→ Kildin Sami: ча̄йй (čājj)\n→ Lezgi: чай (čaj)\n⇒ Livvi: čuaju\n→ Moksha: чай (čaj)\n→ Romanian: ceai\n→ Slovak: čaj\n→ Tabasaran: чай (čaj)\n→ Ukrainian: чай (čaj)\n→ Udmurt: чай (ćaj)\n→ Upper Sorbian: čaj\n→ Veps: čai\n→ Yakut: чэй (cey)\n→ Yup'ik: caayuq\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: чај\nLatin script: čaj\n→ Slovene: čaj\n→ Lower Sorbian: čaj (literary)\n→ Southern Altai: чай (čay)\n→ Tatar: чәй (çäy)\n→ Turkmen: çay\n→ Uyghur: چاي (chay)\n→ Uzbek: choy\n→ Zazaki: çay",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: چای (çay), چا (ça)\nTurkish: çay\n→ Adyghe: щай (śaj)\n→ Albanian: çaj\n→ Armenian: չայ (čʿay)\n→ Azerbaijani: çay\n→ Bashkir: сәй (səy)\n→ Belarusian: чай (čaj)\n→ Bulgarian: чай (čaj)\n→ Crimean Tatar: şay, çay\n→ Greek: τσάι (tsái) (possibly via a Slavic language)\n→ Hijazi Arabic: چاي (čāy)\n→ Karachay-Balkar: шай (şay)\n→ Karakalpak: чай\n→ Kazakh: шай (şai)\n→ Northern Kurdish: çay\n→ Lishana Deni: גׄאייה (čāye)\n→ Kyrgyz: чай (cay)\n→ Macedonian: чај (čaj)\n→ Russian: чай (čaj)\n→ Alutiiq: cayuq\n→ Alutor: сайый (sajəj), саю (saju)\n→ Abaza: чай (ćaj)\n→ Abkhaz: ачаи (ačaj)\n→ Avar: чай (čaj)\n→ Bezhta: чай (čaj)\n→ Chechen: чай (čaj)\n→ Chuvash: чей (čej)\n→ Erzya: чай (čaj)\n→ Finnish: tsaiju, saikka\n→ Georgian: ჩაი (čai)\n→ Ingrian: caaju, caju, cääjy\n→ Ingush: чай (čaj)\n→ Kabardian: шай (šaj)\n→ Kildin Sami: ча̄йй (čājj)\n→ Lezgi: чай (čaj)\n⇒ Livvi: čuaju\n→ Moksha: чай (čaj)\n→ Romanian: ceai\n→ Slovak: čaj\n→ Tabasaran: чай (čaj)\n→ Ukrainian: чай (čaj)\n→ Udmurt: чай (ćaj)\n→ Upper Sorbian: čaj\n→ Veps: čai\n→ Yakut: чэй (cey)\n→ Yup'ik: caayuq\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: чај\nLatin script: čaj\n→ Slovene: čaj\n→ Lower Sorbian: čaj (literary)\n→ Southern Altai: чай (čay)\n→ Tatar: чәй (çäy)\n→ Turkmen: çay\n→ Uyghur: چاي (chay)\n→ Uzbek: choy\n→ Zazaki: çay"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "çaý",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: çaý",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: çaý"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "چا",
        "3": "ی"
      },
      "expansion": "چا + ـی",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "茶葉"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From possibly چا + ـی or Chinese 茶葉/茶叶 (cháyè).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čây",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "چایها",
      "roman": "čây-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "چایها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "čây-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "čây",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "چایها",
        "pltr": "čây-hâ",
        "tr": "čây"
      },
      "expansion": "چای • (čây) (plural چایها (čây-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms derived from Chinese",
        "Persian terms suffixed with ی",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with audio links",
        "fa:Tea"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tea",
          "tea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɑːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰäj]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɒːj]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃʰɔj]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-چای.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a2/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a2/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%DA%86%D8%A7%DB%8C.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iran"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iran)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "čâyi",
      "word": "چایی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čâ'i",
      "word": "چائی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čâ",
      "word": "چا"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چای"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian 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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