# chai latte
## English
### Pronunciation

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### Noun

chai latte (countable and uncountable, plural chai lattes)
* A hot drink similar to masala chai or caffè latte, made with spiced tea and steamed milk.
    Hyponym: dirty chai
** 2005, Joe Calloway, Indispensable: How to Become the Company That Your Customers Can’t Live Without, Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 80:They sit in their favorite chairs at their favorite tables and hang out with their friends who also don’t like coffee but adore the chai lattes.
** 2008, Franklin Habit, “It Itches.” A Stash of Knitting Cartoons, Loveland, Colo.: Interweave Press LLC, →ISBN, page 103, column 2:Schuyler put down his earflap hat and took a thoughtful sip of chai latte.
** 2012, Howard Bloom, The God Problem: How a Godless Cosmos Creates, Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, →ISBN, page 234:Seven and seven million may be very different from each other. But when you compare them to cups of chai latte, volcanoes, light bulbs, and lamas, it’s obvious that seven million and seven belong to the same species. It’s obvious that all numbers share common characteristics.

### References

* “chai latte, n.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
* “chai latte, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

## Dutch
### Etymology

Internationalism. Compare English chai latte. Initial part ultimately from Persian چای (čây), the latter from Italian (caffè) latte.

### Noun

chai latte m (plural chai lattes, diminutive chai lattetje n)
* chai latte
    Hyponym: dirty chai

## Finnish
### Alternative forms

* chailatte
* chai-latte

### Etymology

Internationalism. Compare English chai latte. Initial part ultimately from Persian چای (čây) (compare tsaikku), the latter from Italian (caffè) latte. Coined in 1994.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtʃɑi̯ˌlɑtːe/, [ˈt̪ʃɑ̝i̯ˌlɑ̝t̪ːe̞]
* IPA: /ˈtsɑi̯ˌlɑtːe/, [ˈts̠ɑ̝i̯ˌlɑ̝t̪ːe̞]
* Hyphenation: chai‧lat‧te

### Noun

chai latte
* chai latte (a drink similar to masala chai)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of chai latte (Kotus type 8*C/nalle, tt-t gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
chai latteni
chai latteni
accusative
nom.
chai latteni
chai latteni
gen.
chai latteni
genitive
chai latteni
chai lattejeni chai latteini $^{rare}$
partitive
chai latteani
chai lattejani
inessive
chai latessani
chai lateissani
elative
chai latestani
chai lateistani
illative
chai latteeni
chai latteihini
adessive
chai latellani
chai lateillani
ablative
chai lateltani
chai lateiltani
allative
chai latelleni
chai lateilleni
essive
chai lattenani
chai latteinani
translative
chai latekseni
chai lateikseni
abessive
chai latettani
chai lateittani
instructive
comitative
—chai latteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
chai lattesi
chai lattesi
accusative
nom.
chai lattesi
chai lattesi
gen.
chai lattesi
genitive
chai lattesi
chai lattejesi chai latteisi $^{rare}$
partitive
chai latteasi
chai lattejasi
inessive
chai latessasi
chai lateissasi
elative
chai latestasi
chai lateistasi
illative
chai latteesi
chai latteihisi
adessive
chai latellasi
chai lateillasi
ablative
chai lateltasi
chai lateiltasi
allative
chai latellesi
chai lateillesi
essive
chai lattenasi
chai latteinasi
translative
chai lateksesi
chai lateiksesi
abessive
chai latettasi
chai lateittasi
instructive
comitative
—chai latteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
chai lattemme
chai lattemme
accusative
nom.
chai lattemme
chai lattemme
gen.
chai lattemme
genitive
chai lattemme
chai lattejemme chai latteimme $^{rare}$
partitive
chai latteamme
chai lattejamme
inessive
chai latessamme
chai lateissamme
elative
chai latestamme
chai lateistamme
illative
chai latteemme
chai latteihimme
adessive
chai latellamme
chai lateillamme
ablative
chai lateltamme
chai lateiltamme
allative
chai latellemme
chai lateillemme
essive
chai lattenamme
chai latteinamme
translative
chai lateksemme
chai lateiksemme
abessive
chai latettamme
chai lateittamme
instructive
comitative
—chai latteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
chai lattenne
chai lattenne
accusative
nom.
chai lattenne
chai lattenne
gen.
chai lattenne
genitive
chai lattenne
chai lattejenne chai latteinne $^{rare}$
partitive
chai latteanne
chai lattejanne
inessive
chai latessanne
chai lateissanne
elative
chai latestanne
chai lateistanne
illative
chai latteenne
chai latteihinne
adessive
chai latellanne
chai lateillanne
ablative
chai lateltanne
chai lateiltanne
allative
chai latellenne
chai lateillenne
essive
chai lattenanne
chai latteinanne
translative
chai lateksenne
chai lateiksenne
abessive
chai latettanne
chai lateittanne
instructive
comitative
—chai latteinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
chai lattensa
chai lattensa
accusative
nom.
chai lattensa
chai lattensa
gen.
chai lattensa
genitive
chai lattensa
chai lattejensa chai latteinsa $^{rare}$
partitive
chai latteaan chai latteansa
chai lattejaan chai lattejansa
inessive
chai latessaan chai latessansa
chai lateissaan chai lateissansa
elative
chai latestaan chai latestansa
chai lateistaan chai lateistansa
illative
chai latteensa
chai latteihinsa
adessive
chai latellaan chai latellansa
chai lateillaan chai lateillansa
ablative
chai lateltaan chai lateltansa
chai lateiltaan chai lateiltansa
allative
chai latelleen chai latellensa
chai lateilleen chai lateillensa
essive
chai lattenaan chai lattenansa
chai latteinaan chai latteinansa
translative
chai latekseen chai lateksensa
chai lateikseen chai lateiksensa
abessive
chai latettaan chai latettansa
chai lateittaan chai lateittansa
instructive
comitative
—chai latteineen chai latteinensa :