tahini
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== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tahina, tahine, tehina
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna), from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding. Final -i most probably from North Levantine dialects or from Greek ταχίνι (tachíni).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɑːˈhiː.ni/
=== Noun ===
tahini (countable and uncountable, plural tahinis)
(cooking) A paste made from ground sesame seeds, and used to make hummus, baba ghanoush etc.
==== Synonyms ====
ardeh
==== Translations ====
==== Further reading ====
tahini on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /taˈxi.ɲi/
Rhymes: -iɲi
Syllabification: ta‧hi‧ni
=== Noun ===
tahini n (indeclinable)
tahini
=== Further reading ===
tahini in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
From mtihani (“examination, test”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
-tahini (infinitive kutahini)
to examine, to test
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Verbal derivations:
Passive: -tahiniwa
Nominal derivations:
mtahini (“examiner”)
==== Related terms ====
mtihani (“examination, test”)