Doogh

//duːɡ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A savory Persian yogurt drink with a mint flavor. uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian دوغ (duġ), from Classical Persian دوغ (dōġ).

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