ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Raita

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Raita is a noun meaning A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia.

Meaning

A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia.

More Meanings

  1. (India, derogatory, politics, online slang) A Hindu who does not support Hindutva, a liberal Hindu, especially (highly derogatory) as considered a traitor to India or race traitor towards Indians.

Example Sentences

The raita is one of the best in town; goat-cheese kulcha is an unusual and tasty take on Indian bread.

Word Forms

Synonyms for raita

Depending on context, synonyms include pachadi.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pachadi, rabadi, dahi, tikka, roti, shrikhand.

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