مقهى

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Noun of place denominal of قَهْوَة (qahwa, coffee).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَقْهًى (maqhanm (dual مَقْهَيَانِ (maqhayāni), plural مَقَاهٍ (maqāhin), plural construct state مَقَاهِي (maqāhī))

  1. café, coffeehouse
  2. teahouse

Declension

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Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَقْهَى (magham (plural مقاهي (magāhi))

  1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse
    Synonym: قهوة (gahwa)

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maʔ.ha/, [ˈmaʔ.ha]
  • Audio (Bethlehem):(file)

Noun

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مقهى (maʔham (plural مقاهي (maʔāhi))

  1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse
    Synonym: قهوة (ʔahwe)