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Yes. The word raita is a Scrabble US word. The word raita is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

R1A1I1T1A1

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Yes. The word raita is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

R1A1I1T1A1

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5-letter words (6 found)

AARTI,ATRIA,RAITA,RIATA,TAIRA,TIARA,

4-letter words (8 found)

AIRT,ARIA,ARTI,RAIA,RAIT,RATA,TARA,TIAR,

3-letter words (11 found)

AIA,AIR,AIT,ART,ITA,RAI,RAT,RIA,RIT,TAI,TAR,

2-letter words (7 found)

AA,AI,AR,AT,IT,TA,TI,

You can make 32 words from raita according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of raita

raita arita riata irata airta iarta ratia artia rtaia traia atria taria ritaa irtaa rtiaa triaa itraa tiraa aitra iatra atira taira itara tiara raiat ariat riaat iraat airat iarat raait arait raait arait aarit aarit riaat iraat raiat ariat iarat airat aiart iaart aairt aairt iaart aiart ratai artai rtaai traai atrai tarai raati arati raati arati aarti aarti rtaai traai ratai artai tarai atrai atari taari aatri aatri taari atari ritaa irtaa rtiaa triaa itraa tiraa riata irata raita arita iarta airta rtaia traia ratia artia taria atria itara tiara iatra aitra taira atira aitar iatar atiar taiar itaar tiaar aiatr iaatr aaitr aaitr iaatr aiatr atair taair aatir aatir taair atair itaar tiaar iatar aitar taiar atiar

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Definitions and meaning of raita

raita

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hindi रायता (rāytā).

Noun

raita (countable and uncountable, plural raitas)

  1. A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia.
Synonyms
  • pachadi

See also

  • tzatziki
  • Raita (condiment) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

From the Hindi idiom रायता फैलाना (rāytā phailānā), which means to "spill the raita" or "make a mess".

Alternative forms

  • rayta

Noun

raita

  1. (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. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Synonyms
  • Jaichand (sometimes)
Coordinate terms
  • sarkari Muslim
Derived terms
  • Raytawing

Anagrams

  • Arita, Atari, Atira, Taira, aarti, arati, atari, atria, riata, taira, tarai, tiara

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑitɑ
  • Syllabification(key): rai‧ta

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *raita, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *raidō, originally referring to a trail or track left behind while riding. Association with etymology 2 has also been proposed. Cognate with Northern Karelian raita. Related to raide, either a derivative or a parallel loan from the same Germanic source.

Noun

raita

  1. stripe, band (long strip of a colour or material)
  2. track, trail (long, relatively straight mark left by something that has passed along)
  3. (music) track (sound stored on a record; physical track on a record)
  4. (music, by extension) track (piece of music)
  5. (heraldry) Synonym of jänne (“bendlet”)
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “1. raita”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *raita, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spraiþō (compare Old High German spreid, spreida (“bush”)).

Noun

raita

  1. goat willow, Salix caprea
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “2. raita”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Etymology 3

From Hindi रायता (rāytā).

Noun

raita

  1. raita (condiment)
Declension

Further reading

  • “3. raita”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[4] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

References

Anagrams

  • aarit, atari, atria, itara, raati, ritaa, taari, taira, tiara

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *raita. Cognates include Finnish raita and dialectal Estonian raid.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈrɑi̯t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈrɑi̯d̥ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯t, -ɑi̯tɑ
  • Hyphenation: rai‧ta

Noun

raita

  1. sallow, goat willow

Declension

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 462

Source: wiktionary.org