طيِّب (tayyib) — "delicious, tasty" in Levantine Arabic

طيِّب

ʈáyyib

delicious, tasty

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"delicious, tasty" in the other dialects

Egyptian Arabic

لذيذ

lazīz

Moroccan Darija

بْنين

طيِّب 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.

هن أكلوا خبز تازه وحمص طيب.

Hinne akalu khubz taza wa hummus tayyeb.

They ate fresh bread and delicious hummus.

from Friends in the City

بس الاكل محروق ومو طيب

bas el akel mahrouq w mu tayyeb

But the food is burnt and not tasty.

from New Food

اكيد بدنا نحضر اكل طيب ومي باردة كثير عشان نستمتع هناك

Akid bedna nhaddir akel tayyeb w mayy barde ktir 'ashan nestamte' hnak.

Of course, we need to prepare tasty food and a lot of cold water so we can enjoy ourselves there.

from Weekend Trip Plan

امي قالت اي عندي كعك طيب

Emmi alet ee endi ka'ek tayyeb

Mom said, 'Yes, I have delicious cookies.'

from A Rainy Day at Home

أكلنا أكل طيب وشربنا شاي

Akalna akel ṭayyib w sheribna shay.

We ate delicious food and drank tea.

from A Visit to My Grandmother

كلنا اكلنا عشا طيب سوا

Kullnā akalnā ʿashā ṭayyeb sawa

We all ate a delicious dinner together.

from Family Gathering for Dinner

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