قهوجي
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوهجی (ḳahveci).
Noun
قَهْوَجِيّ • (qahwajiyy) m (dialectal)
- coffeeman
- the owner of a coffeehouse
- a person who makes coffee in an establishment, a coffee-maker, a coffee cook
Further reading
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “قهوجي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوهجی (ḳahveci).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡah.wa.d͡ʒi/
Noun
قَهْوَجي • (gahwaji) m (plural قَهْوَجِيِّين (gahwajiyyīn), feminine قَهْوَجِيَّة (gahwajiyya))
- coffeeman; a person who serves coffee in an event
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