teahouse

See also: tea house

English

Alternative forms

• tea house

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Wikipedia

Noun

teahouse ‎(plural teahouses)

1. A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
2. (euphemistic) Synonym of tearoom: a public lavatory, particularly (dated US gay slang) as a meeting place for gay men.

Synonyms

• (cafe): tearoom, tea room, teashop, tea shop; see also Wikisaurus:pub

Translations

a cafe that sells tea

• Arabic: مَقْهَى f ‎(maqhā), دَار شَاي f ‎(dār šāy), صَالَة اَلشَّاي f ‎(ṣālat aš-šāy)
• Azeri: çayxana
• Bashkir: сәйхана ‎(säyxana)
• Belarusian: гарба́тная f ‎(harbátnaja), чайхана́ f ‎(čajxaná) (Central Asia, etc.)
• Bulgarian: ча́йна f ‎(čájna)
• Burmese: လက်ဖက်ရည်ဆိုင် ‎(lakhpak-ranyhcuing)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 茶館 (zh), 茶馆 (zh) ‎(cháguǎn), 茶屋 ‎(cháwū)

• Czech: čajovna (cs) f
• Dutch: theehuis (nl) n, tearoom, theesalon
• Estonian: teemaja
• Finnish: teehuone (fi)
• French: salon de thé (fr) m
• Gagauz: çay evi
• Georgian: ჩაიხანა ‎(čaixana)
• German: Teehaus (de) n, Teestube (de) f
• Hindi: चायख़ाना ‎(cāyxānā)
• Hungarian: teaház
• Icelandic: tehús n
• Italian: sala da tè f, casa da tè f
• Japanese: 喫茶店 (ja) ‎(きっさてん, kissaten), 茶店 (ja) ‎(ちゃみせ, chamise, さてん, saten), 茶室 ‎(ちゃしつ, chashitsu)
• Kazakh: шайхана ‎(şayxana)
• Korean: 찻집 (ko) ‎(chatjip), 다방 (ko) ‎(dabang)

• Kurdish:

  Sorani: چایخانە ‎(çayxane)

• Kyrgyz: чайхана ‎(çayhana)
• Latvian: tējnīca f
• Lithuanian: arbatinė f
• Macedonian: чајџи́лница f ‎(čajdžílnica)
• Persian: چای‌خانه (fa) ‎(čâyxâne)
• Polish: herbaciarnia (pl) f
• Portuguese: casa de chá f, casa de chás f
• Romanian: ceainărie (ro) f, ceainărie-cofetărie f
• Russian: ча́йная (ru) f ‎(čájnaja), чайхана́ (ru) f ‎(čajxaná) (Central Asia, etc.)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: чајџиница f

  Roman: čajdžinica f

• Slovak: čajovňa (sk) f
• Slovene: čajnica f
• Spanish: casa de té f, salón de té m
• Tajik: чойхона (tg) ‎(čoyxona)
• Tatar: чәйханә (tt) ‎(çäyxanä)
• Turkish: çayhane (tr), çayevi (tr)
• Turkmen: çayhana
• Ukrainian: ча́йна f ‎(čájna), чайхана́ f ‎(čajxaná) (Central Asia, etc.)
• Urdu: چایخانہ ‎(cāyxāna)
• Urum: чайхане ‎(çayhane)
• Uyghur: چايخانا ‎(chayxana)
• Uzbek: choyxona (uz), чойхона
• Vietnamese: phòng trà, quán trà

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• Japanese: 茶屋 ‎(ちゃや, chaya), 茶房 (ja) ‎(さぼ, sabo)