nounmasculine#1,771 by frequency
чай
[t͡ɕæj]chay
tea; tip
- genitive
- ча́я
- plural
- чаи́
Meanings
- 1
tea — in all senses: the drink, the plant, the dried leaves, or tea-drinking
Я не пил вчера чай.
I didn't drink tea yesterday.
Tatoeba · marafon · CC BY 2.0 FR
Моя мама очень любит чай.
My mother likes tea very much.
Tatoeba · corvard · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
tip — small monetary gratuity for a service worker
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ча́й | чаи́ |
| genitive | ча́я | чаёв |
| dative | ча́ю | чая́м |
| accusative | ча́й | чаи́ |
| instrumental | ча́ем | чая́ми |
| prepositional | ча́е | чая́х |