كافي

See also: كافئ and کافی

Arabic

Adjective

كَافِي • (kāfī)

  1. informal pronunciation of كَافٍ (kāfin, “enough”)
  2. (with definite article) nominative definite of كَافٍ (kāfin, “enough”)
  3. (with definite article) genitive definite of كَافٍ (kāfin, “enough”)

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ك ف ي
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic كَافٍ (kāfin).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaː.fi/, [ˈkæ.fi]
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Adjective

كافي • (kāfi) (feminine كافية (kāfye))

  1. sufficient, enough

See also
  • كفّى (kaffa, “to suffice, to be enough”)

Yemeni Arabic

Etymology

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Noun

كافي (kāfi) ?

  1. coffee (foreign or Western)
    تشتي تشرب كافي؟
    tišti tišrab kāfi?
    would you like to drink coffee?

See also
  • بن (bunn, “Yemeni coffee”)
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