Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

telik +‎ -ve (adverbial-participle suffix)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛlvɛ]
  • Hyphenation: tel‧ve

Participle edit

telve

  1. adverbial participle of telik

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish تلوه (telve). See it for more.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tælˈve/
  • Hyphenation: tel‧ve

Noun edit

telve (definite accusative telveyi, plural telveler)

  1. coffee grounds

Usage notes edit

  • Because French press or coffee makers are less common than Turkish coffee in Turkey, telve usually refers to the coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup after Turkish coffee is served.

Synonyms edit