tahine

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English

Etymology

From Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna), from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding. Final -e is the standard pronunciation in Levantine Arabic.

Noun

tahine (uncountable)

tahini (sesame paste)

Anagrams

Hà Tiên, Tehani, Thénia, Ianthe, heatin', tehina, in heat, thiane, hentai, Hetian

Portuguese

Alternative forms

taíne, tahini

Etymology

From Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna), from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding. Final -e is the standard pronunciation in Levantine Arabic.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈĩ.ni/, /taˈʁĩ.ni/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /taˈĩ.ni/, /taˈʁĩ.ni/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈi.ne/, /taˈʁi.ne/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈi.nɨ/

Noun

tahine m (uncountable)

tahini (sesame paste)

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