ˈrītə, ˈrä.ētä noun
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Etymology: Hindi & Urdu rāytā , from (assumed) Sanskrit rājikātiktaka , from rājikā black mustard + tiktaka sharp, pungent, from tikta verbal adjective of tejate it is sharp — more at stick
: an Indian side dish made of yogurt, usually diced cucumber, and seasonings