raita

Meaning

Noun

  • A condiment used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia, made from seasoned yogurt.
  • A Hindu conservative who does not support Hindutva; a liberal Hindu.

Related

Similar words

  • pachadi

Origin

  • Hindi रायता.
  • From the Hindi idiom रायता फैलाना, which means to "spill the raita" or "make a mess".

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