καφεμαντεία
Greek
Etymology
καφές (kafés, “coffee”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination, -mancy”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kafemanˈdia/
- Hyphenation: κα‧φε‧μα‧ντεί‧α
Noun
καφεμαντεία • (kafemanteía) f (plural καφεμαντείες)
- coffee tasseography, coffee tasseomancy, coffee reading (the supposed prediction of the future with the grounds left in a cup of coffee after drinking it)
Declension
declension of καφεμαντεία
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | καφεμαντεία • | καφεμαντείες • |
| genitive | καφεμαντείας • | καφεμαντειών • |
| accusative | καφεμαντεία • | καφεμαντείες • |
| vocative | καφεμαντεία • | καφεμαντείες • |
Related terms
- καφετζού f (kafetzoú, “tasseographer, tasseomancer”)
- τεϊομαντεία f (teïomanteía, “tasseography using tea leaves”)
- κατακάθι n (katakáthi, “grounds, sediment, dregs”)
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