arbusto sempreverde della famiglia delle Teacee (Camelia sinensis, Camellia thea, Thea sinesnsis), originaria dell' Asia; possiede foglie ovali e dentate e fiori bianchi
eş: thè
köken: Borrowed from French thé, from Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê).
köken: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چای (çay), from Chinese 茶 (chá). The “tip” sense derives from the expression дава́ть на чай (davátʹ na čaj) / дать на чай (datʹ na čaj) (literally, “to give [some money] for tea”).
tea-time, tea break, meeting in which tea is served · half-time
çekim: çoğul theeën
köken: From Hokkien 茶 (tê). The "-h-" is a faux-Greek spelling (compare Greek τσάι (tsái)); the more basal spelling tee was previously common, especially in the early modern period, but is now obsolete.
köken: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چای (çay), either from Russian чай (čaj, “tea”), or from Classical Persian چای (čāy) from Sinitic, Chinese 茶 (chá). Doublet of τέιο (téio).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *gʰer-dʰ? New Latin herbalbor. Hokkien 茶 (tê)bor. Dutch theebor. Polish herbata Learned borrowing from New Latin herba thea, the second element from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Hokkien 茶 (tê).
aile: po herbacie, i po herbacie, herbaciarka, herbaciarnia, herbatnica, herbatnik, herbatoholiczka, herbatoholik
tea (the dried leaves or buds of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis) · tea (the drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water) · tea (a variety of the tea plant)
çekim: çoğul čaje · tamlayan čaje
eş: té, tej
köken: Ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá). Cognates include Russian чай (čaj).