意味
Coffee that has a very strong flavor or effect.
文化的背景
The ceremony involves three rounds: Abol, Tona, and Bereka. 'Birtu Buna' specifically refers to the Abol round, which is served to the head of the household or the most honored guest. It is considered polite to compliment the strength of the coffee. Saying it is 'ብርቱ' implies the host was generous with the coffee beans. In Ethiopian offices, 'Buna Tetu' breaks are essential. Asking for 'Birtu Buna' is a common way to signal that a meeting will be long and serious. During Orthodox Christian fasting periods, coffee is often drunk black and very strong to maintain energy without consuming dairy or meat products.
Compliment the host
Always say 'ቡናው ብርቱ ነው' (The coffee is strong) when visiting an Ethiopian home; it's the ultimate compliment to the brewer.
Caffeine levels
Traditional Ethiopian coffee is often much stronger than Western drip coffee. One cup of 'Birtu Buna' might be enough!
意味
Coffee that has a very strong flavor or effect.
Compliment the host
Always say 'ቡናው ብርቱ ነው' (The coffee is strong) when visiting an Ethiopian home; it's the ultimate compliment to the brewer.
Caffeine levels
Traditional Ethiopian coffee is often much stronger than Western drip coffee. One cup of 'Birtu Buna' might be enough!
The Sugar Rule
Even if the coffee is 'Birtu' (strong), it is common to add lots of sugar. Don't be afraid to ask for 'ስኳር' (skwar).
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to say 'I want strong coffee'.
እኔ ______ ቡና እፈልጋለሁ።
'ብርቱ' is the word for strong. 'ትኩስ' is hot and 'ቀዝቃዛ' is cold.
Which round of the Ethiopian coffee ceremony is considered the 'Birtu Buna'?
የትኛው የቡና ዙር ብርቱ ነው?
Abol is the first and strongest round.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ቡናው እንዴት ነው? B: በጣም ______ ነው፣ አነቃቃኝ!
The speaker says it 'woke them up' (አነቃቃኝ), so it must be strong (ብርቱ).
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Types of Coffee Strength
Strong
- • ብርቱ ቡና
- • አቦል
- • ወፍራም ቡና
Weak
- • ቀጭን ቡና
- • በረካ
- • ውሃ የሆነ ቡና
練習問題バンク
3 問題እኔ ______ ቡና እፈልጋለሁ።
'ብርቱ' is the word for strong. 'ትኩስ' is hot and 'ቀዝቃዛ' is cold.
የትኛው የቡና ዙር ብርቱ ነው?
Abol is the first and strongest round.
A: ቡናው እንዴት ነው? B: በጣም ______ ነው፣ አነቃቃኝ!
The speaker says it 'woke them up' (አነቃቃኝ), so it must be strong (ብርቱ).
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よくある質問
5 問Yes, 'Birtu' can describe a strong person (ብርቱ ሰው), but in the context of drinks, it specifically refers to concentration.
You can say 'ኤስፕሬሶ' or 'ብርቱ ጥቁር ቡና'.
Usually, yes. If you add milk, it becomes a 'Macchiato', and people rarely call a Macchiato 'Birtu'.
The opposite is 'ቀጭን ቡና' (Kechin Buna), meaning thin or watery coffee.
Yes, 'ብርቱ ሻይ' (Birtu Shay) means strong tea.
関連フレーズ
ጥቁር ቡና
similarBlack coffee
የገበታ ቡና
specialized formCeremonial coffee
ቀጭን ቡና
contrastWeak/Thin coffee
ቡና ቁርስ
builds onCoffee snacks
