مقهى

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Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

مَقْهًى (maqhanm (dual مَقْهَيَانِ (maqhayāni), plural مَقَاهٍ (maqāhin), plural construct state مَقَاهِي (maqāhī))

  1. café, coffeehouse
  2. teahouse

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَقْهَى (magham (plural مقاهي (magāhi))

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

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʔ.ha/,
  • Audio (Bethlehem):(file)

Noun

مقهى (maʔham (plural مقاهي (maʔāhi))

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