tahini

n. (中东地区调味用的)芝麻酱

发音

US /tɑːˈhiː.ni/

词形变化

tahinis 复数 tahinis

别名

tahina tahine tehina

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A paste made from ground sesame seeds, and used to make hummus, baba ganoush etc.

    芝麻酱

    可数 不可数 烹饪

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

spread paste

词源

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).

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