Azerbaijani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from or related to Persian دوغ. Compare Persian دوغبا (duġ-bâ, “buttermilk soup”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dovğa (definite accusative dovğanı, plural dovğalar)
- A traditional Azerbaijani yogurt-based soup made with herbs (such as dill, mint, and coriander), rice, and sometimes chickpeas; served hot or cold, often as a starter or during holidays.
- Synonym: ayranaşı, ayrançilov (dialectal)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | dovğa | dovğalar |
definite accusative | dovğanı | dovğaları |
dative | dovğaya | dovğalara |
locative | dovğada | dovğalarda |
ablative | dovğadan | dovğalardan |
definite genitive | dovğanın | dovğaların |
Further reading
[edit]- “dovğa” in Obastan.com.