yogurt

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See also: yoğurt

English

Alternative forms

obsolete spellings

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt).

Pronunciation

Noun

A plate of yogurt.
A package of nondairy yogurt, in this case soy-based. Other nondairy yogurt may be almond, cashew etc. based.

yogurt (countable and uncountable, plural yogurts)

  1. A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.
  2. (especially in compounds) Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).

Usage notes

Non-dairy yogurt, at least in the United States, is often labeled "yogurt alternative" on the package.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Welsh: iogwrt
  • → Yoruba: yúgọ́ọ̀tì

Translations

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “yogurt” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition, 1989
  2. ^ “yogurt”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  3. ^ “yogurt”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. (including The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, fourth edition, 2004)
  4. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “yogurt”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt).

Pronunciation

Noun

yogurt m (invariable)

  1. yogurt

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ yogurt in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English yogurt.

Pronunciation

Noun

yogurt (Jawi spelling يوݢورت, plural yogurt-yogurt, informal 1st possessive yogurtku, 2nd possessive yogurtmu, 3rd possessive yogurtnya)

  1. yogurt

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Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝoˈɡuɾt/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃoˈɡuɾt/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒoˈɡuɾt/

  • Rhymes: -uɾt
  • Syllabification: yo‧gurt

Noun

yogurt m (plural yogurts)

  1. Alternative form of yogur
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