Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

ch'andek

English translation:

what do you wnt to say? إش عندك

Added to glossary by Sayed Moustafa talawy
Dec 13, 2007 11:25
16 yrs ago
Arabic term

ch'andek

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
the man is trying to talk the girl - who's pretending not to be a native arabic speaker - into speaking arabic
"Ch'andek. What's the matter with you? What are you trying to do? Are you ashamed of being a Moslem?"
Change log

Dec 13, 2007 12:24: Sayed Moustafa talawy Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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what do you wnt to say? إش عندك

إش عندك

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sorry
want

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also works as
Are you ashamed of something?
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agree Ghadeer (X)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanx, esp. the arabics are of great help"
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What do have?

It is asked in arrbic to enquire about information or about things.

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What do you have?
Example sentence:

What information do you have? or What have you got?

Reference:

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What do you have?

this is a correction.
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