jezve

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jezve

/ˈd͡ʒɛzveɪ/

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جزوه (Turkish cezve), from Arabic جَذْوَة (jaḏwa) or جِذْوَة (jiḏwa, “ember”).

noun jezves · cezve · gezve

A Turkish coffee-pot with a long handle. As in many countries around the Mediterranean, coffee in Turkey is prepared in long-handled pots called jezve.
Similar: ibrik

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noun Turkish coffee-pot

Français	zazoua, cezve
Ελληνικά	μπρίκι bríki
Română	ibric
Русский	джезва džezva, ту́рка túrka
العربية	رَكْوَة rakwa
עברית	פינג׳אן

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@misc{jezve_2026,
  title = {jezve},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jezve},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}