Scha

Hunsrik

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese chá, from Mandarin 茶 (chá, “tea”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaː/
  • Rhymes: -aː
  • Syllabification: Scha

Noun

Scha m (plural Scha, diminutive Schache)

  1. tea
    Ich mache meer en Scha.
    I'm going to make me some tea.

Further reading

  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Scha”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch
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