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Arabic to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Arabic term English translation
على زلف on a drum
على عينات من بني البشر كل تلك المصائب التي لحقت به The writer ...see the rest
عمارة architecture
عاف abhorred
عام الرمادة year of mortification and famine
Entered by: TargamaT team
عارضيّ cheek
Entered by: Abd Alrahman Almidani
عاش يتمنى في عنبة... He lived hoping for one grape
عاطل الرموس grave dweller - confined in graves
عجوز شمطاء Old hag
Entered by: Zeinab Asfour
عجلتها الهوائية her bike/bicycle/pedal cycle/push-bike/cycle
عد as much as, or as many as
Entered by: Zeinab Asfour
عروة Handhold
عطبة smoky odour/burning heart/broken heart
عظيمة مدقدقة tattooed skeleton/bone
Entered by: TargamaT team
عصي على الفهم hard to understand
Entered by: TargamaT team
غير قابل للتلون Rigid / unchangeable
Entered by: Abd Alrahman Almidani
غني النفس generous, well mannered
غــلبهم النعـــاس deafeated by drowsiness
Entered by: Saleh Ayyub
غاط Sank, dipped, immersed and leapt.
غريب الأطوار odd/peculiar fellow
Entered by: Lamine Boukabour
غرائبي exotic
Entered by: hassan zekry
صوت جهوري stentorian voice
صقع harmonious poetic regional surroundings or setting
صنم dimwit
Entered by: Mowafak Mohamed
صندوق خشبي Wooden Dish Rack
Entered by: TargamaT team
صاحب حاجة poor/needy man/pauper
صاحب طاسة drunkard / alcoholic / drinks and sells alcohol
Entered by: Mowafak Mohamed
صار إلي صار what happened happened
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