Kaffi

Borrowed from French café^[1] with influence of Brazilian Portuguese in the senses relating to meals.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰafi/
• Rhymes: -afi
• Syllabification: Kaf‧fi

Kaffi m (plural Kaffi)

1. (uncountable) coffee (beverage)
2. coffee bean
3. breakfast

   Synonym: Frihstick

   Heit hon-ich Kaffi sped gedrunk.

   I had breakfast late today.

   (literally, “I drank coffee late today.”)

4. a late afternoon meal usually accompanied by coffee

Compare German Kaffee. Doublet of Café.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkafi/, [ˈkɑ.fi]

Kaffi m (plural Kaffi or Kaffien)

1. (uncountable) coffee (plant)

   De Kaffi kënnt aus Ostafrika.

   Coffee comes from eastern Africa.

2. (uncountable) coffee (beverage)

   Ech drénken net vill Kaffi.

   I don’t drink much coffee.

3. (countable, plural usually Kaffi) a serving, cup of coffee

   Zwéi Kaffi an eng Cola, wannechgelift.

   Two coffees and a coke, please.

4. (countable, plural Kaffien) a kind, blend of coffee

   Mer hunn dräi verschidde Kaffien.

   We have three different kinds of coffee.

5. (uncountable) a light, cold meal, especially breakfast, but also (depending on the context) at any other time of day

   Ech hunn de Moien nach kee Kaffi gedronk.

   I haven’t had any breakfast yet this morning.

• Kaffisboun

Compare German Kaffee.

Kaffi m

1. coffee

• Kaffikann