Tkhina (טחינה) means grinding in Hebrew.
It can also mean milling. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
grinding, milling
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tkhina.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כתישת גרגירים לקמח או לאבקה דקה.
- 2גריסת חומר לפרורים או לחלקים קטנים.
The word Tkhina is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טְחִינָה
- Written without vowel points
- טחינה
- Said
- tkhina
- Root
- ט־ח־נ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- טְחִינוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' טְחִינוֹת; טְחִינַת־, ר' טְחִינוֹת־
- Gematria
- 82
This is how Tkhina is said in other languages.
- English
- grinding, milling
- French
- moudre
- Spanish
- molienda, trituración
- German
- Mahlen
These words mean nearly the same as Tkhina.
- כתישה
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These words rhyme with Tkhina.
The word Tkhina comes from the root ט־ח־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Tkhina in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tkhina.
What does Tkhina (טחינה) mean in Hebrew?
Tkhina (טחינה) means grinding and milling. It is said tkhina, with the stress on na.
What is a synonym for Tkhina (טחינה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tkhina (טחינה) are כתישה.
What rhymes with Tkhina (טחינה)?
Words that rhyme with Tkhina (טחינה) include מדינה, תכונה, ספינה, תמונה, מכונה, and הגנה.
Is Tkhina (טחינה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tkhina (טחינה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is טְחִינוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טחינה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.