different between syrup vs sirup

English

Etymology

From Middle English sirup, from Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic ??????? (šar?b, “a drink, beverage, wine, coffee, syrup”), from ??????? (šariba, “to drink”). Related to sorbet, sherbet.Compare French sirop, Italian siroppo, sciroppo, Spanish jarabe, jarope, Portuguese xarope, and Dutch siroop and stroop.

The first known use of the spelling sirup was in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s?.??p/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?s?.??p/, /?si.??p/, /?s?.?p/, /?s?.?p/
• Hyphenation: sy?rup
• Rhymes: -?p

Noun

syrup (countable and uncountable, plural syrups)

1. Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavouring.
2. (by extension) Any viscous liquid.

3. (Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from "syrup of figs") A wig.

Alternative forms

• sirop, sirup, syrop (all obsolete)

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Tsonga: sirapu
• ? Zulu: isiraphu

Translations

Anagrams

• pursy

English

Etymology

From Middle English sirup, from Anglo-French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic ??????? (šar?b, “a drink, wine, coffee, syrup”). Compare French sirop, Italian siroppo, Spanish jarabe, jarope. Compare also sherbet.

The first known use of sirup was in the 14th century.

Noun

sirup (countable and uncountable, plural sirups)

1. Obsolete form of syrup.

Anagrams

• puris, rupis

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?r?p/

Noun

sirup m

1. syrup (liquid)

Declension

Danish

Etymology

Old Norse sirop, from Latin siropus, from Arabic ??????? (šar?b)

Noun

sirup c (singular definite siruppen, plural indefinite sirupper)

1. syrup

References

• “sirup” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “sirup” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Middle English

Alternative forms

• sirupe, siruppe, syrop, syroppe, syrope, sirop, syrip, syrippe

Etymology

From Old French sirop, from Medieval Latin siruppus, syrupus, from Arabic ??????? (šar?b).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sirup/, /?sirip/

Noun

sirup (plural sirupes)

1. (medicine) A syrup of herbs used for medicine.
2. (cooking) A watery sauce based around wine.

Descendants

• English: syrup
• Scots: seerup

References

• “sirup, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-10.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sirop and Latin siropus

Noun

sirup m (definite singular sirupen, indefinite plural siruper, definite plural sirupene)

1. syrup

Derived terms

• lønnesirup

References

• “sirup” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sirop and Latin siropus

Noun

sirup m (definite singular sirupen, indefinite plural sirupar, definite plural sirupane)

1. syrup

Derived terms

• lønnesirup

References

• “sirup” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?rup/
• Hyphenation: si?rup

Noun

sìrup m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. syrup

Declension