raita
IPA: rˈeɪtʌ
noun
- A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia.
- (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.
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Examples of "raita" in Sentences
- This raita is best when you are running out of fresh veggies.
- The raita is a simple combination of cucumber, garlic and yogurt.
- The raita is a cool counter-point to the spiciness of the biryani.
- The bundi ka raita is again my favorite, can have lots:) My mouth is watering.
- During the sultry days of summer, a big bowl of raita is a truly refreshing treat.
- The raita is the term often used for salads made in North Indian style, usually seasoned with cumin, mint and yogurt.
- This Marathi version of raita is distinguished by the presence of peanut powder, which just makes it so much tastier!
- If you were to chop up some salad vegetables (cucumbers, tomatoes, carrot, radish, onion) and stir in some yogurt and cumin to make a raita, the combination of stuffed paratha and raita is both filling and nutritious!
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