Chay

/tʃeɪ/ noun

Tea, or a light horse-drawn carriage used in South Asia (also called a chaise).

From Hindi चाय (chāy) meaning tea, which comes from Chinese via Portuguese traders. Alternatively, from French chaise meaning chair, referring to the carriage type.

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