tzatziki

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tzatziki

  • /tsæˈtsi.ki/ UK
  • /zæˈtsi.ki/ UK
  • /sæˈtsi.ki/ UK
  • /tsɑˈtsi.ki/ US
  • /tsætˈsi.ki/ US
  • /tætˈsi.ki/ US
  • /təˈzi.ki/ US
  • /səˈzi.ki/ US

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From Greek τζατζίκι (tzatzíki), from Ottoman Turkish جاجیق (cacık). Doublet of cacik.

noun tzatzikis · tzadziki

  1. uncountable, usually 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.

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noun appetizer made from yoghurt

Españolzaziki
한국어자지키 jajiki
日本語ザジキ zajiki
हिन्दीत्ज़ात्ज़िकी tzātzikī
Françaistzatziki
DeutschZaziki, Tsatsiki
Italianotzatziki
Ελληνικάτζατζίκι tzatzíki
Русскийцаци́ки cacíki, дзадзи́ки dzadzíki, тцатци́ки tcatcíki, джаджи́к džadžík
العربيةتْسَاسِيكِي tsāsīkī, جَاجِيك jājīk

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@misc{tzatziki_2026,
  title = {tzatziki},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tzatziki},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}