مقهى

Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maq.han/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): [maɡha], [maqha]

Noun

مَقْهًى • (maqhan) m (dual مَقْهَيَانِ‎ (maqhayāni), plural مَقَاهٍ‎ (maqāhin), plural construct state مَقَاهِي‎ (maqāhī))

  1. café, coffeehouse
  2. teahouse

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى‎ (maqhan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʔ.ha/, [ˈmaʔ.ha]
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Noun

مقهى • (maʔha) m (plural مقاهي‎ (maʔāhi))

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