ṭābu

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Meanings:
good, pleasant, sweet
de:German: Deutsch gut, angenehm, süß
Grammar:
pos: adj.Adjectivenumber: pl. fem.Plural feminineroot: ṭjbII/j (mediae infirmae)
4Attestations

OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) raminī lā ṭá-áb-ma AKT 6b, 423: 15 “I am not well myself (therefore I shall send you my servants).” new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) ša kīma ūmu meḫê nāmû uggassu u kīma mānit(i) šērēti zâqšu ṭa-a-bu (∥ ṭa-a-bi ; DU₁₀.GA) Ludlul I 6 eBL “whose rage is as devastating as stormy weather but whose breathing (lit.: blowing) is as pleasant as a gentle morning breeze”.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) šittī lā ṭa-ab-tum (∥ ṭa-⸢ab⸣-tu) Ludlul III 76 eBL “my unpleasant sleep”.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [... t]anīttaka ṭa-bat Ludlul V 120 eBL “[...] your [p]raise is sweet”.

Discussion

In kī ṭābi in Ugar. “correct, proper, according to regulations”, see Malbran-Labat 2010, 92.

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