ṭābu  [DÙG : ]  (adj.)

[Moral life → Quality]

1) good , good-tasting , palatable , yummy , aromatic , fragrant , sweet , fresh ; 2) pleasant , pleasing , fine , satisfatory , proper , comfortable ; 3) kind , gentle , friendly , benevolent , happy , content , satisfied , gracious , well-meaning ; 4) auspicious , favorable , opportune , advantageous , beneficial , helpful , serviceable , useful , comfortable , nice , easy ; lā ṭābu : displeasing , inauspicious , at the wrong time / inopportune , insipid , tasteless , uncomfortable , unfavorable , unhealthy , unkind , useless ; ša ana epāši ṭābūni : practicable , viable ; šamnu ṭābu : sweet oil , perfume ;

Cf. ṭiābu, ṭubbātiš

See also : ṭūbu, nēḫtu, ṭubbātiš, taknû, pašīqu, rabbu (2)

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