Ayran
noun
Pronunciation: /eye-RAHN/
English Meaning
Yogurt drink
“Ayran” in Example Sentences
Kebapla birlikte ayran içilir.
Ayran is drunk together with kebab.
Dönerin yanında ayran içer misin?
Will you have ayran with your döner?
Yazın soğuk ayran çok ferahlatıcı.
Cold ayran is very refreshing in summer.
Common Forms & Phrases
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| ayranı | the ayran (object) |
| açık ayran | ayran served fresh from a jug or machine |
Grammar & Usage
A traditional salty yogurt drink that pairs especially well with meat dishes.
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'ayran'.
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