أَطْيَبُ
Root: طيب
Full Definition
2 الأَطْيَبَانِ [The two best, or most pleasant, &c., of things,] means
3 And أَطَايِبُ signifies The best, or best parts, of a thing, as of flesh-meat, &c.; as also مَطَايِبُ , a pl. which has no sing., of the same class as مَحَاسِنُ and مَلَامِحُ, or its pl. is مَطْيَبٌ , or مَطَابٌ and مَطَابَةٌ : or you say, أَطْعَمَنَا مِنْ أَطَايِبِ الجَزُورِ [He fed us from the best parts of the slaughtered camel], but not من الجزور; or you say, مِنْ أَطَايِبِهَا and ; or the latter, but not the former; or you say أَطَايِبُ الجَزُورِ, and مَطَايِبُ الرُّطَبِ [the best of fresh ripe dates]; and AHn uses the phrase أَطَايِبُ الكَلَأِ [the best portions of the herbage].
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