cafea

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Coffea.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈfeː.a/, [käˈfeːä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈfe.a/, [käˈfɛːä]

Noun

cafēa f (genitive cafēae); first declension

(New Latin) coffee

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cafēa	cafēae
Genitive	cafēae	cafēārum
Dative	cafēae	cafēīs
Accusative	cafēam	cafēās
Ablative	cafēā	cafēīs
Vocative	cafēa	cafēae

Derived terms

caffēīnum (“caffeine”)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa). Akin to French café.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈfe̯a/
Rhymes: -a
Hyphenation: ca‧fea
Audio (file)

Noun

cafea f (plural cafele)

(uncountable) coffee
(countable) serving of coffee

Declension

Declension of cafea

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) cafea	cafeaua	(niște) cafele	cafelele
genitive/dative	(unei) cafele	cafelei	(unor) cafele	cafelelor
vocative	cafea		cafelelor

Derived terms

cafeniu

References

cafea in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

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