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chai

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Noun — Spiced tea, especially the sweet, milky black tea flavored with spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger.

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How to use chai

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

chai latte cup of chai spiced chai

Etymology

From Hindi/Urdu chai, itself borrowed from Persian and ultimately from the same Chinese root as "tea."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “chai” mean?

The word “chai” means spiced tea, especially the sweet, milky black tea flavored with spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger. In plain terms, a spiced, usually milky tea popular in South Asia and now common worldwide as "chai tea" or "chai latte.".

How do you pronounce “chai”?

“Chai” is pronounced kheye (/xaɪ/ in IPA).

How do you use “chai” in a sentence?

Here is “chai” used in a sentence: “She ordered a chai latte to warm up.”

What part of speech is “chai”?

“Chai” is a noun.

Where does the word “chai” come from?

The word “chai” comes from Persian. From Hindi/Urdu chai, itself borrowed from Persian and ultimately from the same Chinese root as "tea.".

Is “chai” a common word?

“Chai” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Related words

cha chai latte masala chai

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