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]
  • (file)

Noun

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

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