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The same reason English speakers often say “chai tea”. They speak English, not Arabic or Hindi, and those words haven’t been turned into loan words. Likely, because English has its own equivalent.
Yes, but that would mean it could be done from the other side too, English speaker say "Chai Tea", and an Arab speaker would say "Tea Chai", but AFAIK, they don't. Do Indians do that?
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