different between yoghurt vs yaourt

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ??????? (modern Turkish yo?urt).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: y??g?t, y??go?ort, IPA^(key): /?j???t/

Noun

yoghurt (countable and uncountable, plural yoghurts)

1. Alternative spelling of yogurt

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish yo?urt.

Noun

yoghurt

1. yogurt

Declension

Dutch

Alternative forms

• joghurt (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish yo?urt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?j?.x?rt/
• Hyphenation: yo?ghurt

Noun

yoghurt m (plural yoghurts, diminutive yoghurtje n)

1. yogurt

Derived terms

• yoghurtbacterie
• yoghurtcultuur
• yoghurtdrank
• yoghurtdrink
• yoghurtijs
• yoghurtplant

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• jogurt

Etymology

From Turkish yo?urt

Noun

yoghurt m (definite singular yoghurten, indefinite plural yoghurter, definite plural yoghurtene)

1. yoghurt or yogurt

References

• “yoghurt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• jogurt

Etymology

From Turkish yo?urt

Noun

yoghurt m (definite singular yoghurten, indefinite plural yoghurtar, definite plural yoghurtane)

1. yoghurt or yogurt

References

• “yoghurt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Alternative forms

• yaoort
• yaourti
• yaort
• youart
• yourt

Etymology

From French yaourt, from Turkish yo?urt Doublet of yogurt

Noun

yaourt (uncountable)

1. A liquor fermented from milk, originally by the Turks.

Related terms

• yoghourt, yoghurd, yoghurt, yogurt

References

Anagrams

• Touray, outray

French

Alternative forms

• yahourt
• yoghourt
• yogourt

Etymology

From Turkish yo?urt.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /ja.u?t/, /ja.u?/

Noun

yaourt m (plural yaourts)

1. (chiefly France) yoghurt
2. a song where the singer makes up the words as they're singing, either as dummy lyrics as part of the songwriting process, or because the singer doesn't know the real lyrics of an existing song; used primarily with a verb: chanter en yaourt

Usage notes

• This word is treated as if it has an aspirated h despite not being written with an h.
• The variants yoghourt and yogourt are more common in Belgium, Switzerland and Canada. Especially in Canada the form yaourt is rarely used.

Further reading

• “yaourt” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
• yaourt on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr