Thread: Hot or Not Any tea drinkers on GFY?
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Old 12-17-2016, 02:34 PM  
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Originally Posted by mineistaken View Post
Indian chai = Indian tea.
Tea = chai
Tea is English word (also te and many similars in differenty languages)
Chai is Indian word (also many similars in many other languages).





Again. Masala chai = masala tea because tea = chai. These are the same word in different languages, nothing more than that.
Chai: noun. 1. a drink of tea made with cardamom and various other spices, milk, and a sweetener. Origin of chai2 Expand. Turkish
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