cha
( international standards ) ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3 language code forChamorro . FromChinese 茶 ( chá ) , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la Hindustani चा ( cā ) /چا ( cā ) (a variant of the same root, fromPersian چا chai 茶 ( chá ) /t͡sʰɑː²¹/ , the pronunciation found in Canton (Guangzhou), where the British bought much of their tea in the 19th century.Doublet oftea tê
cha (uncountable
tea ,sometimes ( dialect ) specifically masala chai Would you like a cup ofcha ?
1934 August 4,George Herriman ,Krazy Kat →ISBN 206 :[Krazy Kat, bringing a full tray:] Look, folkses – hot dogs, hotcha , hot peppa pots, hot timollies – hot kuffy.[sic Pronunciation spelling ofyou , especially when preceded by a t sound.
cha
( dialectal , nonstandard ) You .1976 Flying Magazine , page34 :You mean you can't fly after you've had a few beers? You can drive, can'tcha ?
2005 Don'tcha wish your girlfriend was a freak like me?
2008 The Weddin' Day , Barbara Jent,→ISBN 157 :“You'll be ridin' with us, won'tcha , Josh?”
Fromcha-cha
cha
( dance ) Used to count out steps, particularly involving the hip-shaking sections of rhythmic Latin dances One–two–cha –cha –cha cha –cha –cha
From theMcCune-Reischauer romanization ofKorean 자 ( ja ) .
cha (plural chas or cha
( Korean units of measure ) Synonym ofKorean foot : atraditional unit oflength equivalent toabout 30.3 cm .FromOld High German kweman chuman Proto-Germanic *kwemaną German kommen Dutch komen English come Icelandic koma Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 ( qiman ) .
cha
( Uri ) come conjugation of cha –Urner dialect
infinitive cha past participle cha singular plural 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person indicative present chuume chunsch chunt chemme chemmet chemme subjunctive present chemm ,chemmi chemmesch chemm ,chemmi chemme chemmet chemme past chëm ,chëmi ,chëmt ,chëmti ,chiem ,chiemi chëmesch ,chëmtesch ,chiemesch chëm ,chëmi ,chëmt ,chëmti ,chiem ,chiemi chëme ,chëmte ,chieme chëmet ,chëmtet ,chieme chëme ,chëmte ,chieme imperative affirmative — chu — — chemmet —
FromHindi चार ( cār ) .
cha (Bengali script চা
four FromMiddle Irish níco(n) noco(n) nocho(n) nocha(n) Old Irish nícon nacon ní con
cha ( Triggerslenition ofb ,c ,f ,g ,m ,p ,s . Triggerseclipsis ofd ,t . )
( Ulster ) not Cha phósann sí é.She willnot marry him. Cha dtugaim.I donot give, I willnot give. Used only in some varieties ofUlster Irish . Not used with the future tense; a future meaning can be conveyed by using it with the present tense.
ní ( used in Munster Irish, Connacht Irish, and some varieties of Ulster Irish ) chan ( used before vowel sounds ) char ( used before the past tense ) Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ) “cha ”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “nícon ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language cha
Thehiragana syllableちゃ ( cha ) or thekatakana syllableチャ ( cha ) inHepburn romanization. Borrowed fromChinese 茶 ( chá ) , highly likely viaCantonese caa4 rather thanHokkien tê .
cha
tea cha m inan
The name of theLatin-script letterch Ch ( Latin-script letter names ) a bej cej čet ćej dej ej ět ef gej ha cha i jot ka eł el em en ejn o pej er ejŕ es eš śej tej u wej y zet žet źej cha
Nonstandard spelling ofchā Nonstandard spelling ofchá Nonstandard spelling ofchǎ Nonstandard spelling ofchà Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.FromMiddle Irish níco(n) noco(n) nocho(n) nocha(n) Old Irish nícon nacon ní con Irish ní cha Scottish Gaelic cha
cha
not Cha bee'n poosey ayn.The marriage will not take place. Cha velblass er.It has no taste. Used with the dependent form of a verb. With the copula, the verb may be suppressed. Becomeschan cha
Alternative form ofcho cha
crying ,weeping FromProto-Katuic *caa Proto-Mon-Khmer *caʔ
cha
toeat Alternative scripts
𑀙 ( Brahmi script ) छ ( Devanagari script ) ছ ( Bengali script ) ඡ ( Sinhalese script ) ဆ ꧡ ( Burmese script ) ฉ ฉะ ( Thai script ) ᨨ ( Tai Tham script ) ຉ ຉະ ( Lao script ) ឆ ( Khmer script ) 𑄍 ( Chakma script ) Possibly fromSanskrit *ट्षष् ( ṭṣaṣ ) , variant ofषष् ( ṣaṣ ) ;[ 1]
cha
six [ 2] Optionally indeclinable.
Declension table of "cha"
Case \ Number Plural Nominative (first) cha Accusative (second) cha Instrumental (third) chahi Dative (fourth) channaṃ Ablative (fifth) chahi Genitive (sixth) channaṃ Locative (seventh) chasu
^ Rothstein-Dowden, Z. (2021). On the numeral cha '6' in Middle and New Indo-Aryan. East Coast Indo-European Conference XL. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925 ) “cha ”, inPali-English Dictionary , London: Chipstead -cha
Clipping of-chiwa .(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
cha
( Puter , Vallader ) that cha
( Puter , Vallader ) who ,whom FromMiddle Irish nochan Old Irish nícon ní ( “ not ” ) +con ( “ toward ” ) . Cognates includeIrish cha Manx cha
cha
Used together with a dependent form of a verb to form the negative :not Cha robh bean aig Iain.Ian didn't have a wife. Before a word starting with a vowel orfh , the formchan Lenites the following word unless it starts witht ord , although in some dialects those words may be lenited as well. cha
Negative forms of the copula :is not Cha mhise m’ athair.Iam not my father. Cha bhòrd bòrd gun aran ach ’s bòrd aran leis fhèin.A table without breadis no table but bread is a table by itself. Cha toigh leam càise.I don't like cheese. Before a word starting with a vowel orfh , the formchan Lenites the following word unless it starts witht ord , although in some dialects those words may be lenited as well. Does not lenite pronouns except formi mise Conjugation ofis (highly irregular, defective)
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “nícon ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Colin Mark (2003 ) “cha”, inThe Gaelic-English dictionary , London: Routledge,→ISBN 129 Borrowed fromPortuguese chá Macanese Cantonese 茶 ( caa4 ) . CompareTagalog tsa Cebuano tsa Doublet ofté
IPA (key ) : /ˈt͡ʃa/ [ˈt͡ʃa] Rhymes:-a Syllabification:cha cha m plural chas
( Philippines , historical ) tea Synonym: té “cha ”, inDiccionario de la lengua española Dictionary of the Spanish Language Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española ], 2024 December 10 Abella, Venancio María de (1874 )Vade-Mecum Filipino ó manual de la conversacion familiar Español-Tagalog. Seguido de un curioso Vocabulario de Modismos Manileños. [1] 12.ᵃ edition (overall work in Spanish and Tagalog), Escolta, Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, á cargo de C. Miralles., page115 -cha (infinitive kucha
todawn ,( of the sun ) torise Antonym: -chwa tofear , beafraid In Standard Swahili, the sense "to fear" is used of reverential fear, generally fearing God. However, in the Mombasa dialect, it is used as a synonym of-ogopa
Conjugation of-cha Positive present -na Subjunctive -che Negative -chi Imperative singular kucha
Infinitives Imperatives Tensed forms Habitual hucha Positive past positive subject concord + -li Negative past negative subject concord + -ku
Positive present (positive subject concord + -na Singular Plural 1st person ni na tu 2nd person u m 3rd person m-wa(I/II) a wa other classes positive subject concord + -na
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chi Singular Plural 1st person si hatu 2nd person hu ham 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ha hawa other classes negative subject concord + -chi
Positive future positive subject concord + -ta Negative future negative subject concord + -ta
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -che Singular Plural 1st person ni tu 2nd person u m 3rd person m-wa(I/II) a wa other classes positive subject concord + -che
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -si Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -nge Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singe Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngali Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singali
Perfect positive subject concord + -me "Already" positive subject concord + -mesha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -ja "If/When" positive subject concord + -ki "If not" positive subject concord + -sipo Consecutive kacha positive subject concord + -ka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -ka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
cha
ki class(VII) inflected form of-a cha
no cha (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐ
Alternative form oftsa From fastpronunciation spelling oftihaya
châ (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐ ( card games , dated , slang )
face-up ( in playing cards ) Synonym: tihaya Antonyms: chub taob CompareLimchowese 吒 zaa1
cha • (乍 ,吒 ,𤕔
( dated or literary or Catholicism ) father ( Southern Vietnam , humorous ) dude Synonyms: bố cha nội Thôi dẹp đicha ! Stop it,dude ! cha
( dated or literary ) I /me ( dated or literary ) you ( Catholicism ) cha
Aspirate mutation ofca .Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
cha
beaver FromProto-Micronesian *caa Proto-Oceanic *draʀaq Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq Proto-Austronesian *daʀaq
cha
blood cha
( stative ) red ( stative ) bloody ,bleeding Variant orthographies ALIV cha Brazilian standard cha New Tribes cha
cha
Allomorph ofka ( interrogative particle ) used after words that end ini . cha
sharp (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
cha
no Synonym: qha 
