Monday, October 13, 2008

What I mean.... !!!!

* Chaya, Afghanistan, a place in Afghanistan.
* In Hebrew, Chaya is a girl's name, derived from the Hebrew word chai (חי), meaning "life".

o Chaya is also the name of a font used to type English letters in a style which looks like the Hebrew alphabet.
* Chaya (film), a film from the cinema of Karnataka, a region of India.
* Chaya (brothel), chaya (茶屋), literally meaning "teahouse", is a common euphemism for Edo period bordellos in Japan.

o chashitsu (茶室, "tea room"), rooms or small buildings used for the Japanese tea ceremony
o Chaya family, a wealthy family of textile merchants based in Kyoto from the 16th century into the Edo period.
o Chaya Shirōjirō, merchants within that family, wealthy and influential traders with the official patronage of the Tokugawa shogunate.
* Chaya (plant), also known as tree spinach, a vegetable grown and eaten primarily in Mexico
* Chaya tequila, a brand of tequila produced by Interco Brands Inc
* Chaya River, rivers in Russia and Bulgaria.
* Chaya County, county in Tibet

4 comments:

actinium said...

did u leave "Chhaya - the shadow" deliberately 'coz it has different spelling? 'coz if u did, i better start pronouncing your name correctly :-)

Planet Outlet said...

itni research krti hain it wud hav been better if u were a scientist u wud hav put abdul kalam's work to shame...trust me

Akash said...

What abt Chaya Tequila???

http://www.chayatequila.com/

Traveller shaveller said...

could also mean to chau >> like chaya hai kohra