This Flashcard Deck includes the phrases & vocabulary used in the lesson, Tayyeb – How to Say ‘Tasty, Good-hearted’ & More in Levantine Arabic.
- In this lesson, I go over the many uses of the word “Tayyib” beyond just describing food.
- We use it to agree and even as a friendly way to lightly tease.
- We even use it to show that we disagree and might remind you later!
- I cover:
- Describing food with “Tayyib.”
- Using “Tayyib” to agree with someone.
- Playful teasing with “Tayyib.”
- Tips for pronouncing “Tayyib” accurately.
- Important grammar insights for “Tayyib” in Levantine Syrian Arabic.
- Using Tayyib when being pushed against our better judgment.
- Using Tayyib to accept with serious reservations. ‘I agree, but when it all goes wrong I’ll remind you!’