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Greek
Etymology
From καφές (kafés) + -τζού (-tzoú).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kafenˈdzu/
- Hyphenation: κα‧φε‧τζού
Noun
καφετζού • (kafetzoú) f (plural καφετζούδες, masculine καφετζής)
- kafenio owner (female) or owner's wife
- waiter (female), waitress
- coffee tasseographer (fortune teller from coffee grounds left in cup)
- (derogatory) amateur or unqualified fortune teller
Declension
- καφεμαντεία f (kafemanteía, “tasseography with coffee grounds”)
- κατακάθι n (katakáthi, “grounds, sediment, dregs”)
- and see: καφενείο n (kafeneío, “kafenio”)