فنيان
Gulf Arabic
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic فِنْجَان (finjān).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editفنيان • (finyān) m (dual فنيانين (finyānēn), plural فنايين (fanāyīn))
- a demitasse; a small cup used mainly to serve and drink coffees drank in short amounts such as Turkish coffee or Espresso shots.
Usage notes
editA small teacup (usually glassy) is called استكان (istikān). A large tea/coffee cup is كوب (kūb).