цай

See also: цяй and чай

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠴᠠᠢ
(čai)
цай
(caj)
Аяга хятад лунжин (龍井/龙井) цай.

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠴᠠᠢ (čai), likely via Persian چای (čây), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͜sʰæː]
  • Hyphenation: цай

Noun

цай • (caj)

  1. tea
    ногоон цай ― nogoon caj ― green tea
    хар цай ― xar caj ― black tea, tea without milk
    сүүтэй цай ― süütej caj ― milk tea

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Derived terms

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