ada çayı

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آطه چایی (ada çayı, “sage”). By surface analysis, ada (“island”) +‎ çay (“tea”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈda tʃa.jɯ/ === Noun === ada çayı (definite accusative ada çayını, plural ada çayları) sage, any plant of the species Salvia officinalis and the spice produced from it Synonyms: dağ çayı, meryemiye kind of hot drink made by boiling the leaves of this plant, similar to a tea ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ada çayı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “ada çayı”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ada5”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 107