local name of coffee

@burcun (504)
Turkey
July 2, 2007 8:04am CST
What is the local name of coffee in your country ?In Turkey we say Kahve ( Turk kahvesi )What do you say ?
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8 responses
@jalbeos (1175)
• Philippines
2 Jul 07
It's kape here in our place... but usually we use the english term... it is common here. Are you a pure turkish or what?
@jalbeos (1175)
• Philippines
2 Jul 07
Ahh ok, I'm a Filipno by the way. Nice to meet you! ~mar
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
Thanks Nice to meet you too
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
Yeah I am Turkish .
@rangics (1334)
• Philippines
2 Jul 07
In our country Philippines, we call it " KAPE ". :)
@jalbeos (1175)
• Philippines
2 Jul 07
Yeah right! ~mar
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
Thanks nice to know.
@Marie2473 (8512)
• Sweden
2 Jul 07
Here in sweden we call it Kaffe =) I do not like the Turk kahvesi, very strong for my taste =)
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
It's smiler in English. Thanks. Actually I dont like Turkish coffee too. I drink it with too much sugar.
@xfahctor (14118)
• Lancaster, New Hampshire
3 Jul 07
Oh, and a side note. SOme people refer to it as a "cup of mud".
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
3 Jul 07
Yeah, Thank you.
@eiencafe (155)
• Italy
5 Jul 07
In Italy is Caffè pronounced "Kaf-feh" with the accent on the "e" =). Gosh I can't live without it!
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
5 Jul 07
Italian Kaf-feh Thanks
@Sushicook (690)
• Sweden
3 Jul 07
Like Marie said, in Sweden we call it kaffe. :)
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
3 Jul 07
Sweden Kaffe Thanks.
@darckj (885)
• Philippines
2 Jul 07
KAPE.. [kah-pi] that is how we pronounced that here in antique, philippines.. but normally, it is pronounced as KAH-PEH.. speaking of which, i like coffee with nestle coffee-mate.. its creamier.. even when there is milk around.. [okay, this is not a paid commercial, so i better cut it off..hehe]
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
Thanks, I thing there are just from Philippines online right now.
@tolyme (305)
• Argentina
2 Jul 07
We always use the english term only.But the slang differs from different regions.Some people pronounce it as "kapi".
@burcun (504)
• Turkey
2 Jul 07
Kapi it's intersting Thanks