teh tarik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Pronunciation

/ˈteɪ ˈtɑːɹɪk/ /- ˈtaɹɪk/ [ˈteː˦ ˈtä˧ɹeʔ˦]

Word forms

teh tarik

Etymology

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

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