mocha

== English == === Etymology === From Mocha, Yemen, a port on the Red Sea, from Arabic اَلْمُخَا (al-muḵā), for its role as a major marketplace for coffee during Ottoman rule. The beans often had a chocolaty flavor, hence by extension came to refer to any coffee with a chocolate flavor, or any mixture of coffee and chocolate flavors, notably coffee with chocolate syrup added. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈmoʊkə/ Rhymes: -əʊkə (UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈmɒkə/ Rhymes: -ɒkə === Noun === mocha (countable and uncountable, plural mochas) (countable) A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof. Synonyms: café mocha, caffè mocha, coffolate, mochaccino A flavour that combines coffee and chocolate. A dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee. A strong Arabian coffee. Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, many European species having dark brown coloration. (historical) An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== mochaccino ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === mocha (not comparable) Of a dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee. ==== Translations ==== === See also === Appendix:Colors === Further reading === mocha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia caffè mocha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Mocha coffee bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “mocha”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === macho, Choma, MACHO == Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈmˠɔxə] === Adjective === mocha nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural of moch (“early”) === Noun === mocha f (genitive singular mocha) alternative form of moiche (“earliness”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “mocha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.xa/ Rhymes: -ɔxa Syllabification: mo‧cha === Noun === mocha m pers genitive/accusative singular of moch == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmot͡ʃa/ [ˈmo.t͡ʃa] Rhymes: -otʃa Syllabification: mo‧cha === Adjective === mocha f sg feminine singular of mocho === Verb === mocha inflection of mochar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Upper Sorbian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɔxa/ Rhymes: -ɔxa Syllabification: mo‧cha === Noun === mocha genitive singular of moch