adjika

Meaning

Noun

  • A hot, spicy but subtly flavoured paste often used to flavour food, mainly in the Caucasian regions of Abkhazia and Samegrelo.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Russian аджи́ка, from Abkhaz аџьыка; see there for more.

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