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raita

rai·ta
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahy-tuh]
    • /ˈraɪ tə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahy-tuh]
    • /ˈraɪ tə/

Definitions of raita word

  • noun raita an Indian condiment consisting of yogurt, spices, and diced or grated vegetables or fruits: cucumber raita. 1
  • noun raita an Indian dish of finely chopped cucumber, peppers, mint, etc, in yoghurt, served with curries 0

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Origin of raita

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-35; < Hindi rāytā from rāī “mustard” from (unattested) Sanskrit rājikātiktaka from rājikā “black mustard” + tiktaka- “bitter, pungent, sharp”

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Parts of speech for Raita

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

raita popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

raita usage trend in Literature

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