chaiwallah

English

/ˈtʃaɪˌwɒlə/, /ˈtʃaɪˌwɑlə/

noun
Definitions
  • A tea vendor in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चायवाला affix from English chai + English wallah.

Origin

English

wallah

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