See also: كافئ and کافی

Arabic

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Adjective

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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

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Root
ك ف ي
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَافٍ (kāfin).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaː.fi/, [ˈkæ.fi]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

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كافي (kāfi) (feminine كافية (kāfye))

  1. sufficient, enough

See also

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  • كفّى (kaffa, to suffice, to be enough)

Yemeni Arabic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “borrowed from English?”)

Noun

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كافي (kāfi?

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

See also

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  • بن (bunn, Yemeni coffee)