طيب

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic. Cognate with Hebrew טוֹב‏ (ṭōḇ), Akkadian 𒄭 (ṭābu, DÙG, “pleasant”), Ugaritic 𐎉𐎁 (ṭb), Aramaic ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ‏ (ṭābā), Maltese tajjeb.

Adjective

طَيِّب • (ṭayyib) (feminine طَيِّبَة‏ (ṭayyiba), elative أَطْيَب‏ (ʾaṭyab))

1. good
2. charming, pleasant, agreeable
3. enjoyable
4. tasty, palatable

Declension

Declension of adjective طَيِّب (ṭayyib)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	طَيِّب ṭayyib	الطَّيِّب‏ aṭ-ṭayyib	طَيِّبَة‏ ṭayyiba	الطَّيِّبَة‏ aṭ-ṭayyiba
Nominative	طَيِّبٌ ṭayyibun	الطَّيِّبُ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibu	طَيِّبَةٌ‏ ṭayyibatun	الطَّيِّبَةُ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibatu
Accusative	طَيِّبًا‏ ṭayyiban	الطَّيِّبَ‏ aṭ-ṭayyiba	طَيِّبَةً‏ ṭayyibatan	الطَّيِّبَةَ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibata
Genitive	طَيِّبٍ ṭayyibin	الطَّيِّبِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibi	طَيِّبَةٍ‏ ṭayyibatin	الطَّيِّبَةِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	طَيِّبَيْن‏ ṭayyibayn	الطَّيِّبَيْن‏ aṭ-ṭayyibayn	طَيِّبَتَيْن‏ ṭayyibatayn	الطَّيِّبَتَيْن‏ aṭ-ṭayyibatayn
Nominative	طَيِّبَانِ‏ ṭayyibāni	الطَّيِّبَانِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibāni	طَيِّبَتَانِ‏ ṭayyibatāni	الطَّيِّبَتَانِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibatāni
Accusative	طَيِّبَيْنِ‏ ṭayyibayni	الطَّيِّبَيْنِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibayni	طَيِّبَتَيْنِ‏ ṭayyibatayni	الطَّيِّبَتَيْنِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibatayni
Genitive	طَيِّبَيْنِ‏ ṭayyibayni	الطَّيِّبَيْنِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibayni	طَيِّبَتَيْنِ‏ ṭayyibatayni	الطَّيِّبَتَيْنِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	طَيِّبَات‏ ṭayyibāt	الطَّيِّبَات‏ aṭ-ṭayyibāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	طَيِّبَاتٌ‏ ṭayyibātun	الطَّيِّبَاتُ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	طَيِّبَاتٍ‏ ṭayyibātin	الطَّيِّبَاتِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	طَيِّبَاتٍ‏ ṭayyibātin	الطَّيِّبَاتِ‏ aṭ-ṭayyibāti

Proper noun

طَيِّب • (ṭayyib) m

1. A male given name

Descendants

• Turkish: Tayyip

See also

• جَيِّد‏ (jayyid)

Etymology 2

Noun

طِيب • (ṭīb) m

1. goodness, kind-heartedness; agreeability
2. fragrance, scent

Declension

Declension of noun طِيب (ṭīb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طِيب ṭīb	الطِّيب‏ aṭ-ṭīb	طِيب ṭīb
Nominative	طِيبٌ ṭībun	الطِّيبُ‏ aṭ-ṭību	طِيبُ ṭību
Accusative	طِيبًا‏ ṭīban	الطِّيبَ‏ aṭ-ṭība	طِيبَ ṭība
Genitive	طِيبٍ ṭībin	الطِّيبِ‏ aṭ-ṭībi	طِيبِ ṭībi

Etymology 3

Verb

طَيَّبَ • (ṭayyaba) II, non-past يُطَيِّبُ‏‎ (yuṭayyibu)

1. to season, to spice (food)
2. to make pleasant, to make sweet
3. to perfume, to aromatise

Conjugation

Conjugation of

طَيَّبَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَطْيِيب‏ taṭyīb
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُطَيِّب‏ muṭayyib
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُطَيَّب‏ muṭayyab
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	طَيَّبْتُ‏ ṭayyabtu	طَيَّبْتَ‏ ṭayyabta	طَيَّبَ ṭayyaba		طَيَّبْتُمَا‏ ṭayyabtumā	طَيَّبَا‏ ṭayyabā		طَيَّبْنَا‏ ṭayyabnā	طَيَّبْتُمْ‏ ṭayyabtum	طَيَّبُوا‏ ṭayyabū
	f		طَيَّبْتِ‏ ṭayyabti	طَيَّبَتْ‏ ṭayyabat			طَيَّبَتَا‏ ṭayyabatā			طَيَّبْتُنَّ‏ ṭayyabtunna	طَيَّبْنَ‏ ṭayyabna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُطَيِّبُ‏ ʾuṭayyibu	تُطَيِّبُ‏ tuṭayyibu	يُطَيِّبُ‏ yuṭayyibu		تُطَيِّبَانِ‏ tuṭayyibāni	يُطَيِّبَانِ‏ yuṭayyibāni		نُطَيِّبُ‏ nuṭayyibu	تُطَيِّبُونَ‏ tuṭayyibūna	يُطَيِّبُونَ‏ yuṭayyibūna
	f		تُطَيِّبِينَ‏ tuṭayyibīna	تُطَيِّبُ‏ tuṭayyibu			تُطَيِّبَانِ‏ tuṭayyibāni			تُطَيِّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyibna	يُطَيِّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyibna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُطَيِّبَ‏ ʾuṭayyiba	تُطَيِّبَ‏ tuṭayyiba	يُطَيِّبَ‏ yuṭayyiba		تُطَيِّبَا‏ tuṭayyibā	يُطَيِّبَا‏ yuṭayyibā		نُطَيِّبَ‏ nuṭayyiba	تُطَيِّبُوا‏ tuṭayyibū	يُطَيِّبُوا‏ yuṭayyibū
	f		تُطَيِّبِي‏ tuṭayyibī	تُطَيِّبَ‏ tuṭayyiba			تُطَيِّبَا‏ tuṭayyibā			تُطَيِّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyibna	يُطَيِّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyibna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُطَيِّبْ‏ ʾuṭayyib	تُطَيِّبْ‏ tuṭayyib	يُطَيِّبْ‏ yuṭayyib		تُطَيِّبَا‏ tuṭayyibā	يُطَيِّبَا‏ yuṭayyibā		نُطَيِّبْ‏ nuṭayyib	تُطَيِّبُوا‏ tuṭayyibū	يُطَيِّبُوا‏ yuṭayyibū
	f		تُطَيِّبِي‏ tuṭayyibī	تُطَيِّبْ‏ tuṭayyib			تُطَيِّبَا‏ tuṭayyibā			تُطَيِّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyibna	يُطَيِّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyibna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		طَيِّبْ ṭayyib			طَيِّبَا‏ ṭayyibā				طَيِّبُوا‏ ṭayyibū
	f		طَيِّبِي‏ ṭayyibī							طَيِّبْنَ‏ ṭayyibna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	طُيِّبْتُ‏ ṭuyyibtu	طُيِّبْتَ‏ ṭuyyibta	طُيِّبَ ṭuyyiba		طُيِّبْتُمَا‏ ṭuyyibtumā	طُيِّبَا‏ ṭuyyibā		طُيِّبْنَا‏ ṭuyyibnā	طُيِّبْتُمْ‏ ṭuyyibtum	طُيِّبُوا‏ ṭuyyibū
	f		طُيِّبْتِ‏ ṭuyyibti	طُيِّبَتْ‏ ṭuyyibat			طُيِّبَتَا‏ ṭuyyibatā			طُيِّبْتُنَّ‏ ṭuyyibtunna	طُيِّبْنَ‏ ṭuyyibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُطَيَّبُ‏ ʾuṭayyabu	تُطَيَّبُ‏ tuṭayyabu	يُطَيَّبُ‏ yuṭayyabu		تُطَيَّبَانِ‏ tuṭayyabāni	يُطَيَّبَانِ‏ yuṭayyabāni		نُطَيَّبُ‏ nuṭayyabu	تُطَيَّبُونَ‏ tuṭayyabūna	يُطَيَّبُونَ‏ yuṭayyabūna
	f		تُطَيَّبِينَ‏ tuṭayyabīna	تُطَيَّبُ‏ tuṭayyabu			تُطَيَّبَانِ‏ tuṭayyabāni			تُطَيَّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyabna	يُطَيَّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyabna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُطَيَّبَ‏ ʾuṭayyaba	تُطَيَّبَ‏ tuṭayyaba	يُطَيَّبَ‏ yuṭayyaba		تُطَيَّبَا‏ tuṭayyabā	يُطَيَّبَا‏ yuṭayyabā		نُطَيَّبَ‏ nuṭayyaba	تُطَيَّبُوا‏ tuṭayyabū	يُطَيَّبُوا‏ yuṭayyabū
	f		تُطَيَّبِي‏ tuṭayyabī	تُطَيَّبَ‏ tuṭayyaba			تُطَيَّبَا‏ tuṭayyabā			تُطَيَّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyabna	يُطَيَّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyabna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُطَيَّبْ‏ ʾuṭayyab	تُطَيَّبْ‏ tuṭayyab	يُطَيَّبْ‏ yuṭayyab		تُطَيَّبَا‏ tuṭayyabā	يُطَيَّبَا‏ yuṭayyabā		نُطَيَّبْ‏ nuṭayyab	تُطَيَّبُوا‏ tuṭayyabū	يُطَيَّبُوا‏ yuṭayyabū
	f		تُطَيَّبِي‏ tuṭayyabī	تُطَيَّبْ‏ tuṭayyab			تُطَيَّبَا‏ tuṭayyabā			تُطَيَّبْنَ‏ tuṭayyabna	يُطَيَّبْنَ‏ yuṭayyabna

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Himyaritic

Noun

طيب (ṭīb)

1. gold

References

• Kees Versteegh, Mushira Eid, Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics (2007, ISBN 9004144757), page 694