مقهى

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place denominal of قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maq.han/

Noun

مَقْهًى • (maqhan) m (dual مَقْهَيَانِ (maqhayāni), plural مَقَاهٍ (maqāhin), plural construct state مَقَاهِي (maqāhī))

1. café, coffeehouse
2. teahouse

Declension

Declension of noun مَقْهًى (maqhan)

Singular	singular in ـًى (-an)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقْهَى maqhā	الْمَقْهَى al-maqhā	مَقْهَى maqhā
Nominative	مَقْهًى maqhan	الْمَقْهَى al-maqhā	مَقْهَى maqhā
Accusative	مَقْهًى maqhan	الْمَقْهَى al-maqhā	مَقْهَى maqhā
Genitive	مَقْهًى maqhan	الْمَقْهَى al-maqhā	مَقْهَى maqhā
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقْهَيَيْن maqhayayn	الْمَقْهَيَيْن al-maqhayayn	مَقْهَيَيْ maqhayay
Nominative	مَقْهَيَانِ maqhayāni	الْمَقْهَيَانِ al-maqhayāni	مَقْهَيَا maqhayā
Accusative	مَقْهَيَيْنِ maqhayayni	الْمَقْهَيَيْنِ al-maqhayayni	مَقْهَيَيْ maqhayay
Genitive	مَقْهَيَيْنِ maqhayayni	الْمَقْهَيَيْنِ al-maqhayayni	مَقْهَيَيْ maqhayay
Plural	broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَاهِي maqāhī	الْمَقَاهِي al-maqāhī	مَقَاهِي maqāhī
Nominative	مَقَاهٍ maqāhin	الْمَقَاهِي al-maqāhī	مَقَاهِي maqāhī
Accusative	مَقَاهِيَ maqāhiya	الْمَقَاهِيَ al-maqāhiya	مَقَاهِيَ maqāhiya
Genitive	مَقَاهٍ maqāhin	الْمَقَاهِي al-maqāhī	مَقَاهِي maqāhī

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɡ.ha/, [maq.ha]

Noun

مَقْهَى • (magha) m (plural مقاهي (magāhi))

1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse

   Synonym: قهوة (gahwa)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَقْهًى (maqhan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʔ.ha/, [ˈmaʔ.ha]

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Noun

مقهى • (maʔha) m (plural مقاهي (maʔāhi))

1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse

   Synonym: قهوة (ʔahwe)