काफी
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kɑː.fiː/, [käː.fiː], /kɑː.pʰiː/, [käː.pʰiː]
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.pʰi/, [ka.pʰiː]
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- কাফী (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬵᬨᬷ (Balinese script)
- কাফী (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰯𑰣𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀸𑀨𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ကာဖီ (Burmese script)
- કાફી (Gujarati script)
- ਕਾਫੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌾𑌫𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦴꦦꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂰𑂤𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಾಫೀ (Kannada script)
- កាផី (Khmer script)
- ກາຜີ (Lao script)
- കാഫീ (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᡦᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘰𑘣𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢗᠹᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧑𑧃𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐵𑐦𑐷 (Newa script)
- କାଫୀ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢵꢧꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆳𑆦𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖯𑖣𑖱 (Siddham script)
- කාඵී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩛𑩱𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚭𑚟𑚯 (Takri script)
- காபீ² (Tamil script)
- కాఫీ (Telugu script)
- กาผี (Thai script)
- ཀཱ་ཕཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒰𑒤𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨊𑨟𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
First attested in 1582. From Hindi काफ़ी (kāfī), from English coffee, from Dutch koffie (“coffee”), from Italian caffè (“coffee”), from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve, “coffee”), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee, a brew”), potentially traced back to the name of the Kaffa region of Ethiopia, which is an Omotic word.
Noun
काफी • (kāphī) stem, f
- coffee
- तिष्ठतु भोः, एकम् काफीं पिबामः। ― tiṣṭhatu bhoḥ, ekam kāphīṃ pibāmaḥ. ― Wait, let's have one coffee.
- भवान् काफीं पिबति उत चायम्?। ― bhavān kāphīṃ pibati uta cāyam?. ― Will you drink coffee or tea?
- आगच्छतु, किञ्चित् काफीं पिबामः। ― āgacchatu, kiñcit kāphīṃ pibāmaḥ. ― Come, let's drink some coffee.
- अद्य अस्माकं कृते काफी अस्ति वा?। ― adya asmākaṃ kṛte kāphī asti vā?. ― Is there coffee for us now?
- अद्य प्रभाते पञ्चवादने एकं चषकं काफीं एव पीतवान्।
- adya prabhāte pañcavādane ekaṃ caṣakaṃ kāphīṃ eva pītavān.
- All I had was one cup of coffee in the morning at 5 o'clock.
Declension
Feminine ī-stem declension of काफी (kāphī) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | काफी kāphī |
काफ्यौ / काफी¹ kāphyau / kāphī¹ |
काफ्यः / काफीः¹ kāphyaḥ / kāphīḥ¹ |
Vocative | काफि kāphi |
काफ्यौ / काफी¹ kāphyau / kāphī¹ |
काफ्यः / काफीः¹ kāphyaḥ / kāphīḥ¹ |
Accusative | काफीम् kāphīm |
काफ्यौ / काफी¹ kāphyau / kāphī¹ |
काफीः kāphīḥ |
Instrumental | काफ्या kāphyā |
काफीभ्याम् kāphībhyām |
काफीभिः kāphībhiḥ |
Dative | काफ्यै kāphyai |
काफीभ्याम् kāphībhyām |
काफीभ्यः kāphībhyaḥ |
Ablative | काफ्याः / काफ्यै² kāphyāḥ / kāphyai² |
काफीभ्याम् kāphībhyām |
काफीभ्यः kāphībhyaḥ |
Genitive | काफ्याः / काफ्यै² kāphyāḥ / kāphyai² |
काफ्योः kāphyoḥ |
काफीनाम् kāphīnām |
Locative | काफ्याम् kāphyām |
काफ्योः kāphyoḥ |
काफीषु kāphīṣu |
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