tsaa

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Cantonese 茶 (caa4), possibly via Portuguese chá.

Noun

tsaa

  1. tea

Isthmus Mixe

Noun

tsaa

  1. stone

References
  • Dieterman, Julia; McCarty, James Michael, Jr.; Castañón López, Victoriano; Castañón Eugenio, María Dolores (2018) Breve diccionario del mixe del Istmo: Mogoñé Viejo, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 52)‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 65

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Cantonese 茶 (caa⁴), possibly via Portuguese chá and next via Philippine Spanish cha[1][2].

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tsa‧a
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈʔa/, [t͡ʃɐˈʔa]

Noun

tsaá (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜀ)

  1. tea (plant, leaves, and drink)
    • 1943, Artemio Ricarte, Nihon to bushidō o kiku:
      Ang mga Hapones ay lubhang magiliw din sa Tsaa. Kadalasang Tsaa ang idinudulot sa kanino mang dumadalaw sa kanilang tahanan.

Derived terms
  • magtsaa
  • pagtsatsaa
  • tsaang-gubat
  • tsaang-parang
  • tsarera

References
  1. Venancio M. de Abella (1874) Vade-Mecum Filipino ó manual de la conversacion familiar Español-Tagalog‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), 12.ᵃ edition, Escolta, Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 115
  2. “cha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Totontepec Mixe

Noun

tsaa

  1. stone

References
  • Schoenhals, Alvin; Schoenhals, Louise C. (1965) Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec: Mixe-castellano, castellano-mixe (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 14)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en cooperación con la Dirección General de Asuntos Indígenas de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, page 111
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