saahi

See also: šaahi

Afar

Etymology

From Arabic شاهي (šāhi), شَاي (šāy), from Persian چای (čây), from Chinese 茶葉 / 茶叶 (cháyè).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saːˈhi/ [saːˈhɪ]
• Hyphenation: saa‧hi

Noun

saahí f 

1. tea

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)