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  • 1.3 Noun
    * 1.3.1 Declension
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Borrowing from Romani ćhaj (“girl”).

• IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɒj]
• Hyphenation: csaj
• Rhymes: -ɒj

csaj (plural csajok)

1. (obsolete) a Romani girl
   Coordinate term: (originally a Romani guy; today any guy) csávó
2. (slang) a girl
   Synonyms: (standard) lány, bige, csajszi, (slang) liba
3. (slang) a woman
   Synonym: (standard) nő

• csaj in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).

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