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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.
Rekhta reports the 1834 dictionary forms. SET-U has not directly inspected the printed dictionary page; the record demonstrates an older spelling, not the origin date.
Urdu1834 Shakespear dictionary record, source-reportedprobable
چائے
John Shakespear dictionary entry reported by Faruqi
“چا; چا دان”
- WITNESS TYPE
- Source-reported corpus record
- YEAR
- 1834
- LOCATOR
- Interesting information — older چا and چا دان spellings
- REPOSITORY
- Rekhta Dictionary · A Dictionary, Hindustani and English
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- Not recorded
- FACSIMILE
- Not linked
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- No
- CONFIDENCE
- probable
WORD DOSSIERچائے ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 584 ↗
01
BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- چا — Urdu spelling history of the tea word
- AUTHOR
- Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
- YEAR
- 2026
- PUBLISHER
- Rekhta Dictionary · Lughat-e-Rozmarra
- SOURCE TYPE
- scholarly lexicographic note
- CITATION KEY
- rekhta-urdu-chaa-history