telve

Hungarian

Etymology

telik +‎ -ve (adverbial-participle suffix)

Pronunciation

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

Participle

telve

  1. 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)

  1. 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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