Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teh tarik

/ˈteɪ ˈtɑːɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables: teh -tarik
IPA: /ˈteɪ ˈtɑːɹɪk/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Indian-style hot drink made from black tea with condensed milk or evaporated milk, poured back and forth between two vessels to give it a frothy top.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay teh tarik (literally “pulled tea”).

Word Breakdown

Root: teh tarik

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce teh tarik?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈteɪ ˈtɑːɹɪk/.
What does teh tarik mean?: An Indian-style hot drink made from black tea with condensed milk or evaporated milk, poured back and forth between two vessels to give it a frothy top.
Where does teh tarik come from?: Borrowed from Malay teh tarik (literally “pulled tea”).

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