teh merah
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From teh (“tea”) + merah (“red”). Calque of Chinese 紅茶 / 红茶 (hóngchá).
Noun
teh merah (plural teh-teh merah)
- synonym of teh hitam (“black tea”)
Etymology 2
From teh (“tea”) + merah (“red”).
Noun
teh merah (plural teh-teh merah)
Further reading
- “teh merah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016