tzatziki
/tsæˈtsi.ki/US/tsɑˈtsi.ki/
tzatziki noun: an appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze.
Noun
tzatziki (usually uncountable, plural tzatzikis)
- An appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze
- "Twelve gyro supreme platters, six chicken souvlaki, four more with pork, six dolmas, six mezze platters, six Greek salads, eight baklava, and a side of tzatziki!" he said.2026, James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts, Dr. Zeus, pages 10-11
tzatziki meaning in Hindi and Arabic
tzatziki in Hindi
- appetizer made from yoghurt
- त्ज़ात्ज़िकी tzātzikī
tzatziki in Arabic
- appetizer made from yoghurt
- تْسَاسِيكِي tsāsīkī, جَاجِيك jājīk
Forms of tzatziki
| plural | tzatzikis |
|---|---|
| alternative form | tzadziki |
Origin of tzatziki
From Greek τζατζίκι (tzatzíki), from Ottoman Turkish جاجیق (cacık). Doublet of cacik.
Questions about tzatziki
- What does tzatziki mean?
- Tzatziki means an appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze.
- What is tzatziki in Hindi?
- Tzatziki in Hindi is त्ज़ात्ज़िकी (tzātzikī). See Tzatziki meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is tzatziki?
- Tzatziki is a noun.
- How do you pronounce tzatziki?
- Tzatziki is pronounced /tsæˈtsi.ki/ (UK).
- What is the plural of tzatziki?
- The plural of tzatziki is tzatzikis.
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