chaiwallah
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindustani चायवाला / چائے والا (cāyvālā); analyzable within English as chai + wallah.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtʃaɪˌwɒlə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌwɑlə/
Noun
[edit]chaiwallah (plural chaiwallahs)
- A tea vendor in South Asia.