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