kahvi — meaning in English

English meaning

• coffee noun A hot drink made by brewing the roasted, ground seeds of the coffee plant.
• tea noun The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.

Senses

kahvi is used for these senses in English:

• coffee Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
• coffee (uncountable) A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
• coffee (countable) A serving of this beverage.
• coffee A tropical plant of the genus Coffea.
• tea (uncountable, UK) A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.

coffee — full definition

1. noun A hot drink made by brewing the roasted, ground seeds of the coffee plant.
2. noun The roasted seeds or ground powder used to make this drink.
3. adj A pale brown color, like coffee with milk.

tea — full definition

1. noun The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.
2. noun A light meal eaten in the afternoon, or (chiefly British) the main evening meal.
3. noun Informal: gossip or juicy information.
4. verb To drink tea, or to take a light afternoon meal.

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