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Arabic term or phrase:
غمار
English translation:
in the midst of/amidst/during
Added to glossary by
Eyal Sherf
Nov 5, 2011 21:21
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غمار
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في غمار الاداء الوطني وعبر تحملكم للمسؤولية التنفيذية.... نود ان نؤكد دعمنا لكم .....
I know غمار means "risk" or "hazard" but I wonder if here that is the meaning, or rather something like -
"While you are in the throws of etc. etc." or "While you are immersed in etc. etc."
Thoughts?
Thanks.
I know غمار means "risk" or "hazard" but I wonder if here that is the meaning, or rather something like -
"While you are in the throws of etc. etc." or "While you are immersed in etc. etc."
Thoughts?
Thanks.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | in the midst of/amidst/during |
Haytham Boles
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Proposed translations
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in the midst of/amidst/during
in the midst of/amidst/during
Explanation
in the midst of/amidst/during
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Note added at 37 mins (2011-11-05 21:59:05 GMT)
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See:
المورد
قاموس عربي - انكليزي
الدكتور روحي البعلبكي
وتكتب أيضاً على النحو التالي
في غمرة
Explanation
in the midst of/amidst/during
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Note added at 37 mins (2011-11-05 21:59:05 GMT)
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See:
المورد
قاموس عربي - انكليزي
الدكتور روحي البعلبكي
وتكتب أيضاً على النحو التالي
في غمرة
Peer comment(s):
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Ibrahim I. Ibrahim (X)
: I agree.
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شكرا جزيلا أستاذي الكريم
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| agree |
Lamis Maalouf
: The first thing that came to mind when I saw the term was "in the midst." It gives the intended meaning.
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شكراً جزيلاً أستاذة لميس
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| agree |
Ahmed Samir Abdelgawad
3 days 15 hrs
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Thanks a lot Ahmed!
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