चा

Hindi

Noun

चा • (cā) m (Urdu spelling چا‎)

  1. Alternative form of चाय (cāy)

Newari

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-r(j)ak

Noun

चा (cā)

  1. night

Rajasthani

Etymology 1

From Persian چا‎ (čâ). Ultimately from Sinitic 茶.

Noun

चा (cā) ?

  1. tea
  2. cha
  3. chai

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit इच्छा (icchā).

Noun

चा (cā) ?

  1. desire

References
  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 101. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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