قهوجي

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‌جی (ḳahveci).

Noun

قَهْوَجِيّ • (qahwajiyy) m (dialectal)

1. coffeeman
   1. the owner of a coffeehouse
   2. a person who makes coffee in an establishment, a coffee-maker, a coffee cook

Further reading

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “قهوجي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‌جی (ḳahveci).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡah.wa.d͡ʒi/

Noun

قَهْوَجي • (gahwaji) m (plural قَهْوَجِيِّين (gahwajiyyīn), feminine قَهْوَجِيَّة (gahwajiyya))

1. coffeeman; a person who serves coffee in an event

Related terms

• قَهْوة (gahwa, “coffee”)