kafe

See also: kafé, káfe, kafè, and kafɛ

Albanian

Alternative forms

• kafé

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve, “coffee”), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee, a brew”). Another explanation claims it traces back to the name of the Kaffa region of Ethiopia, which is an Omotic word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkafɛ], [kaˈfɛ]

Noun

kafe f (plural kafe, definite kafja, definite plural kafet)

1. a plant of the genus Coffea, coffee bean
2. ground coffee beans, the beverage brewed from it
3. coffeeshop

Derived terms

• kafene
• kafehane
• kafexhi
• kafenjtë
• kafeinë

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Basque

Noun

kafe ?

1. coffee

Synonyms

• akeita

Derived terms

• kafeontzi
• kafesne
• kafetegi

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French café.

Noun

kafe

1. café

Declension

Declension of kafe

nominative	kafe
genitive	kafeniñ
dative	kafege
accusative	kafeni
locative	kafede
ablative	kafeden

Synonyms

• qavehane

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkafɛ]
• Rhymes: -afɛ

Noun

kafe n

1. (colloquial) coffee (beverage)

Synonyms

• See káva

Derived terms

• kafíčko

Further reading

• Template:R:PSJC
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Hausa

Verb

kafḕ (grade 4)

1. to fasten something onto
2. To become stuck
3. to persist, to be obstinate

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Indonesian

Noun

kafe (first-person possessive kafeku, second-person possessive kafemu, third-person possessive kafenya)

1. café

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Japanese

Romanization

kafe

1. Rōmaji transcription of カフェ

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Kumak

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French café.

Noun

kafe

1. coffee

References

• Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, →ISBN

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North Frisian

Noun

kafe

1. (Mooring) coffee

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Polish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Kaffee.

Noun

kafe f

1. (Upper Silesia) coffee

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West Uvean

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French café.

Noun

kafe

1. coffee

References

• Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, →ISBN