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Mapudungun
Noun
kajwe (Raguileo spelling)
- (botany) stem
Western Highland Chatino
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kajwe⁴⁵
- coffee
Derived terms
References
- Pride, Leslie, Pride, Kitty (2010) Diccionario chatino de la zona alta: Panixtlahuaca, Oaxaca y otros pueblos (in Spanish), 2nd (electronic) edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 31