Tea in Malayalam
Most common translation
Tea; the hot drink made with tea leaves, milk and sugar.
രാവിലെ ഒരു ചായ കുടിക്കണം.
ravile oru chaya kudikkanam.
I need to drink a tea in the morning.
All Malayalam words for “tea”
- ചായ (chaya) — Tea; the hot drink made with tea leaves, milk and sugar.
- ഇഞ്ചി (inchi) — Ginger. The fresh root used in curries and in tea; dried ginger is chukku.
- പാല് (paalu) — Milk, the white liquid from a cow or from a mother, used in tea and cooking.
- എസ്റ്റേറ്റ് (estettu) — Estate; a large plantation of rubber, tea or coffee, also landed property owned by a person or family.
- വേണം (venam) — Want, to need, to wish for; Malayalam says enikku venam, I want; should, ought to, need to; on a verb the obligation is usually shown by the ending anam, as in pokanam, should go; needs, requires, must have; Malayalam says venam, it is needed; wants, needs, would like to have; in Malayalam the person wanting takes the dative and the thing wanted is the subject; needed, required, wanted; Malayalam says venam, it is needed, and inflects it for tense as venamayirunnu for was needed; wanna, want to; Malayalam says venam for wanting something, as in enikku chaaya venam, I want tea.