café
Portuguese
/kɐˈfɛ/, /kaˈfɛ/
noun
Definitions
- coffee
- a café, an establishment selling coffee and other beverages, alcoholic or not, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian caffè (coffee) derived from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (coffee) derived from Arabic قَهْوَة (coffee, a brew, wine).
Origin
Arabic
قَهْوَة
Gloss
coffee, a brew, wine
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- caffè English
- coffee English
- kahweol English
- latte English
- lactis, lac Latin
- Caffein German
- Kaffee German
- kávé Hungarian
- ammazzacaffè Italian
- caffeicolo Italian
- caffeifero Italian
- caffetteria Italian
- caffettiera Italian
- caffettiere Italian
- caffè Italian
- koffie Dutch, Flemish
- cafetière French
- café French
- ко́фе Russian
- кофе Russian
- café Spanish, Castilian
- kaffe Norwegian Bokmål
- Cafeara Portuguese
- Cafelândia Portuguese
- anticafé Portuguese
- kaffe Swedish
- kawa Polish
- caife Irish
- caifé Irish
- káva Czech
- قهوة Arabic
- قَهْوة Arabic
- قَهْوَة Arabic
- kafa Serbo-Croatian
- kahva Serbo-Croatian
- kava Serbo-Croatian
- кава Serbo-Croatian
- кафа Serbo-Croatian
- кахва Serbo-Croatian
- kaffi Icelandic
- cafea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- قهوه Persian
- καφές Greek (modern)
- Türk kahvesi Turkish
- kahve Turkish
- kahverengi Turkish
- కాఫీ Telugu
- kaffi Faroese
- kafe Albanian
- qəhvə Azerbaijani
- קאַווע Yiddish
- קהוה Hebrew (modern)
- قهوه Ottoman Turkish
- ყავა Georgian
- кафе Macedonian
- кава Ukrainian
- káva Slovak
- kahawa Swahili
- кава Belarusian
- kava Slovene
- cafè Sicilian
- קהוא Aramaic
- kafè Mòcheno
- قهوة Moroccan Arabic
- qahva Uzbek
- قهوة Hijazi Arabic
- قهوة Gulf Arabic
- kaffie West Flemish
- kafé Tetum
- aqehwi Tarifit
- kahawa Tausug