TAHINI Meaning of TAHINI in English [ tα:'hi:ni ](also tahina tα:'hi:nə ) ■ noun a Middle Eastern paste or spread made from ground sesame seeds.Originfrom mod. Gk takhini , based on Arab. ṭaḥana 'to crush'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004