teh o

Malay

Alternative forms

  • teh O
  • teh-o

Etymology

The "o" is from Hokkien 烏 / 乌 (o͘), meaning "black" or "zero", referring to no sugar or milk used to make the tea.

Noun

teh o (uncountable)

  1. Tea served with sugar but no milk.

Derived terms

  • teh o beng

Coordinate terms

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