tsaa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tsaa"

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tsaˑʷ. Cognate with Lower Tanana tso.

Noun

tsaa

1. cache

References

• Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 5

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

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

Noun

tsaa

1. tea

Carrier

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tsaɁ. Cognate with Hän tsà’, Sarcee tsxa, Navajo chaaʼ, Chipewyan tsáá, Beaver chááʼ, Sekani tsáʼ, Ahtna tsaʼ.

Noun

tsaa

1. beaver

References

• Young, Robert W & William Morgan, Sr. The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque, NM: 1987.

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

Etymology

See more at tsa. The vowel was separated into two syllables through epenthesis to satisfy the older Tagalog phonological constraint that nouns be minimally disyllabic. (cf. aam, gaas, siim, tiim, etc.).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaˈʔa/ [t͡ʃɐˈʔa]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsaˈʔa/ [t͡sɐˈʔa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: tsa‧a

Noun

tsaá (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜀ)

1. alternative form of tsa
   • 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.

     The Japanese are very fond of tea as well. Tea is often being served to whomever visits their residence.

Derived terms

• magtsaa
• pagtsatsaa
• tsaang-gubat
• tsaang-parang

Anagrams

• asta, atas, saat, tasa, taas

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