لذيذ (ladiid) — "delicious" in Modern Standard Arabic

لذيذ

ladiid

delicious

Topic
food
Seen in
6 of our stories

"delicious" in the other dialects

Egyptian Arabic

لذيذ

laziiz

Egyptian Arabic

شهي

šahi

لذيذ in a sentence

Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.

تطبخ امي وليمة كبيرة من الطعام العربي اللذيذ

Tatbukhu ummee waleematon kabeeraton min attaaam alarabee alladheeth

My mother cooks a big feast of delicious Arabic food.

from The Birthday Celebration

تجتمع العائلة حول المائدة الكبيرة وتملا رائحة الطعام اللذيذ المكان

Tajtamiu al aila hawla al maida al kabira wa tamla raihat at taam al ladhidh al makan

The family gathers around the large table and the smell of delicious food fills the place.

from The Family Dinner

أوه، لقد نسيت تماماً بسبب انشغالي بالأخبار العاجلة، دعنا إذن نؤدي صلاتنا أولاً ثم نطلب طعامنا اللذيذ.

Oh, laqad nasitu tamaman bisabab inshighali bil-akhbar al-'ajila, da'na idhan nu'addi salatana awwalan thumma natlub ta'amana al-ladhidh.

Oh, I completely forgot due to my busyness with the breaking news, let us then perform our prayer first then order our delicious food.

from A Rainy Day and Changed Plans

تعطيني جدتي الكعك اللذيذ

tuutini jaddati al kaak al ladhidh

My grandmother gives me delicious cake.

from A Visit to My Grandfather's House

على مائدة الطعام قدموا لنا طبقا تقليديا بمذاق لذيذ جدا

Ala ma'idat at-ta'am qaddamoo lanā tabaqan taqleediyan bi-madhaq ladheedh jiddan.

On the dining table, they served us a traditional dish with a very delicious taste.

from A Visit to Relatives

جلس الجميع حول المائدة وقال الاب هذا عشاء لذيذ جدا شكرا لك يا امي

Jalasa al-jami' hawla al-ma'idah wa qala al-ab hatha asha' ladhidh jiddan shukran laki ya ummi

Everyone sat around the table, and the father said "This is a very delicious dinner, thank you, Mother!"

from Family Gathering

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