ਕਾਹਵਾ
Punjabi
editAlternative forms
edit- ਕ਼ਾਹਵਾ (qāhvā)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian قهوه (qahwa), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa). Cognate with Bengali কাহোয়া (kahōẇa), Hindi क़हवा (qahvā), Gujarati કહવા (kahvā). Doublet of ਕਾਫ਼ੀ (kāfī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editਕਾਹਵਾ • (kāhvā) m (Shahmukhi spelling قہوہ)
Further reading
edit- “ਕਾਹਵਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024