Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܒܝܬ ܩܗܘܐ

Etymology

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From ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, house of) + ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (qāhwa, coffee).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bēt qahwām sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bāttay qahwā))

  1. café, coffee shop, coffeehouse (establishment selling coffee and other beverages or meals)
    Synonyms: ܒܹܝܬ ܨܲܪܘܵܐ (bēt ṣarwā), ܩܲܗܘܵܚܵܢܵܐ (qahwāḥānā)

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