kahva

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from earlier *kašva.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑhʋɑ/

Noun

kahva

  1. A handle.
  2. A grip (in arms, tools etc.)
  3. (anatomy) A manubrium; usually in the longer form of rintalastan kahva.

Declension
Inflection of kahva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kahva kahvat
genitive kahvan kahvojen
partitive kahvaa kahvoja
illative kahvaan kahvoihin
singular plural
nominative kahva kahvat
accusative nom. kahva kahvat
gen. kahvan
genitive kahvan kahvojen
kahvainrare
partitive kahvaa kahvoja
inessive kahvassa kahvoissa
elative kahvasta kahvoista
illative kahvaan kahvoihin
adessive kahvalla kahvoilla
ablative kahvalta kahvoilta
allative kahvalle kahvoille
essive kahvana kahvoina
translative kahvaksi kahvoiksi
instructive — kahvoin
abessive kahvatta kahvoitta
comitative — kahvoineen

Synonyms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‎ (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa).

Noun

kahva f (Cyrillic spelling кахва)

  1. (regional, Bosnia) coffee
    Moj prijatelj mi je rekao da je bosanska kahva ukusna.
    My friend told me that Bosnian "kahva" is delicious.

Synonyms
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