telve

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Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

telik +‎ -ve (adverbial-participle suffix)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): [ˈtɛlvɛ]
Hyphenation: tel‧ve

Participle[edit]

telve

adverbial participle of telik

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish تلوه (telve). See it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /tælˈve/
Hyphenation: tel‧ve

Noun[edit]

telve (definite accusative telveyi, plural telveler)

coffee grounds

Usage notes[edit]

Because French press or coffee makers are less common than Turkish coffee in Turkey, telve usually refers to the coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup after Turkish coffee is served.

Synonyms[edit]

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