doogh

English

Alternative forms

• dough

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian دوغ (duğ), from Classical Persian دوغ (dōğ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duːɡ/
• Rhymes: -uːɡ

Noun

doogh (uncountable)

1. A savory Persian yogurt drink with a mint flavor.
   • 2009 September 6, David Corcoran, “A Rare Appearance for an Exotic Cuisine”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     For a counterpoint to its molar-tingling sweetness, you might try a glass of doogh, the Persian yogurt drink, bracingly tart with a high note of dill.

Translations

yogurt drink

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: թան (hy) (tʻan)
• Azerbaijani: ayran (az)
• Georgian: აირანი (ka) (airani)
• Japanese: ドゥーグ (dūgu)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: دۆ (do)

  Northern Kurdish: dew (ku)

• Kyrgyz: чалап (ky) (calap)
• Pashto: شوملې (ps) f (šumle)
• Persian: دوغ (fa) (duğ)
• Russian: айра́н (ru) m (ajrán) (Turkish), тан (ru) m (tan) (Armenian), дуг m (dug) (Iranian)
• Tajik: дӯғ (düġ)
• Turkish: ayran (tr)
• Ukrainian: тан (tan)
• Uzbek: ayron (uz)

See also

• airan

Anagrams

• ghood, oh God