ܒܝܬ ܩܗܘܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

ܒܝܬ ܩܗܘܐ

Etymology[edit]

From ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, house of) + ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (qāhwa, coffee).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [betː‿qah.wɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [betː‿qaːwɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beθː‿qah.wɑː]

Noun[edit]

ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bēt qahwām sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bāttay qahwā))

  1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse (establishment selling coffee and other beverages or meals)
    Synonyms: ܒܹܝܬ ܨܲܪܘܵܐ (bēt ṣarwā), ܩܲܗܘܵܚܵܢܵܐ (qahwāḥānā)

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