شهية طيبة
Arabic
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Etymology
From the roots ش ه و (š-h-w), meaning "desire or appetite" and ط ي ب (ṭ-y-b), meaning "good or healthy".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃah.ja tˤaj.ji.ba/
Interjection
شَهِيَّة طَيِّبَة • (šahiyya(t) ṭayyiba)
- bon appétit
- Synonyms: بِٱلْهَنَاءِ وَٱلشِّفَاء (bi-l-hanāʾi wa-š-šifāʾ), بِٱلصِّحَّة وَٱلْعَافِيَة (bi-ṣ-ṣiḥḥa wa-l-ʿāfiya)
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “شهو”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1614
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “طيب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1900-1903