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tahini
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ta·hi·ni  (t-hn)
n.
A thick paste made from ground sesame seeds.

[Turkish thin, sesame flour or oil, from Arabic ana, from an, flour, from aana, to grind; see n in Semitic roots.]

tahini [təˈhiːnɪ], tahina [təˈhiːnə]
n
(Cookery) a paste made from sesame seeds originating in the Middle East, often used as an ingredient of hummus and other dips
[from Arabic]
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Noun1.tahini - a thick Middle Eastern paste made from ground sesame seeds
paste, spread - a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
Translations
tahini
n no plTahina f, → Sesampaste f


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