кофе

кофе • (kofe) class jj

1. coffee

• къахьо (q̇aḥo)

From Russian ко́фе (kófe).

кофе • (kofe)

1. coffee

From Russian ко́фе (kófe).

кофе • (kofe)

1. coffee

From Russian ко́фе (kófe).

кофе • (kofe) (Mongolian spelling ᠻᠣᠹᠧ (kofē))

1. coffee

   өтгөн кофе ― ötgön kofe ― strong coffee

• (dated, now vernacular:) ко́фей (kófej), ко́фий (kófij)
• (obsolete:) ка́ва (káva), ка́фа (káfa), кафе́ (kafɛ́) (now only "cafe")), кафе́й (kaféj), ке́фа (kéfa), ко́фа (kófa), ко́ффей (kóffej), кофь (kofʹ), ко́хий (kóxij), ко́хвей (kóxvej), ко́хвий (kóxvij)

First attested in 1653. Ultimately from Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa, “coffee, a brew, wine”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈkofʲe]

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ко́фе • (kófe) m inan or n inan (indeclinable)

1. coffee (in the form of a beverage)

   чёрный ко́фе ― čórnyj kófe ― black coffee

   ко́фе с молоко́м ― kófe s molokóm ― milk coffee / white coffee

   кре́пкий ко́фе ― krépkij kófe ― strong coffee

   ча́шка ко́фе ― čáška kófe ― a cup of coffee

2. coffee (in the form of beans)

   ко́фе в зёрнах ― kófe v zjórnax ― whole-bean coffee

   мо́лотый ко́фе ― mólotyj kófe ― ground coffee

   раствори́мый ко́фе ― rastvorímyj kófe ― instant coffee

   ко́фе без кофеи́на ― kófe bez kofeína ― decaf

• The word ко́фе is masculine, but is often informally treated as neuter: “горя́чее ко́фе”. Such usage is usually frowned upon by educated people.
• Since the lack of declension is inconvenient for some people, the diminutive forms of ко́фе, кофеёк (kofejók) or the dated/colloquial form ко́фий (kófij), are sometimes used.

• кафе́ (kafɛ́)