telve

Hungarian

Etymology

telik +‎ -ve (adverbial-participle suffix)

Pronunciation

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

Participle

telve

adverbial participle of telik

Turkish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

telve (definite accusative telveyi, plural telveler)

coffee grounds

Usage notes

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

kahve posası
kahve tortusu
kahve telvesi

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