java

See also: Java, Jáva, and javā

English

Etymology

From Java, an island on and near which a particular blend of coffee is made. The US use of the term to refer to any coffee originated in San Francisco, an early center of the US coffee trade.[1]

Noun

java (countable and uncountable, plural javas)

  1. A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
  2. (US, colloquial) Coffee in general.
  3. A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.

References
  1. Small Bay Area Coffee Roasters Spread Out, by Gregory Dicum, April 8, 2010, New York Times

Albanian

Noun

java f pl

  1. plural of javë

Latvian

Noun

java f (4th declension)

  1. (construction) mortar (building material)

Declension
Declension of java (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) java javas
accusative (akuzatīvs) javu javas
genitive (ģenitīvs) javas javu
dative (datīvs) javai javām
instrumental (instrumentālis) javu javām
locative (lokatīvs) javā javās
vocative (vokatīvs) java javas

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀚𑀯 (Brahmi script)
  • जव (Devanagari script)
  • জৱ (Bengali script)
  • ජව (Sinhalese script)
  • ဇဝ (Burmese script)
  • ชว (Thai script)
  • ᨩᩅ (Tai Tham script)
  • ជវ (Khmer script)

Noun

java m

  1. speed
  2. strength

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From jȃv.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jǎːʋa/
  • Hyphenation: ja‧va

Noun

jáva f (Cyrillic spelling ја́ва)

  1. reality
  2. the state opposite of the sleeping or dreaming state, wakefulness

Declension
Declension of java
singular plural
nominative java jave
genitive jave java
dative javi javama
accusative javu jave
vocative javo jave
locative javi javama
instrumental javom javama

References
  • “java” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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