Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
خيمة رمضانية
English translation:
Ramadan tent/Ramadan marquee
Added to glossary by
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Aug 20, 2008 13:45
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
Mahammad Kalfat (X)
خيمة رمضانية
Arabic to English
Other
Other
culture, customs and traditions
Which translation best describes "خيمة رمضانية":
"Ramadan tent", which is probably more common, or "Ramadan marquee"?
"Ramadan tent", which is probably more common, or "Ramadan marquee"?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +9 | Ramadan tent |
ahmadwadan.com
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| 5 +5 | Ramadan marquee |
Abdallah Ali
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Change log
Sep 3, 2008 05:36: ahmadwadan.com Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+9
3 mins
ahmadwadan.com
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Native in Arabic
Saudi Arabia
English-Arabic Financial Translator
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
56
Selected
Ramadan tent
More than 5,000 results. However, This is not an absolute criterion for judgement.
Reference:
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22ramadan+tent%22&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B3GGGL_enKW277
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
hakim_sm
4 mins
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| agree |
Nadia Ayoub
5 mins
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| agree |
Mohamed Mehenoun
1 hr
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| agree |
Mohamed Samy Ahmed
: i belive Ramadan tent is more like it as Marquee means Large tent used for flower shows andgarden parties or for circus.
2 hrs
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| agree |
Moodi
4 hrs
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| agree |
Heather Shaw
4 hrs
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| agree |
Ghada Samir
5 hrs
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| agree |
Akram Darwish
: exactly http://www.google.ae/search?hl=ar&q=ramadan tents&meta=
13 hrs
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| agree |
Alaa Zeineldine
5 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+5
40 mins
Abdallah Ali
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Arabic
&
English
United Kingdom
More than translation!
Native in: Arabic 
, English
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
51
Ramadan marquee
Commonly used in Islamic communities in Europe.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Mohamed Mehenoun
: sounds logical too :)
1 hr
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| agree |
Noha Mostafa
2 hrs
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| agree |
Mohsin Alabdali
9 hrs
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| agree |
Sajjad Hamadani
12 hrs
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| agree |
Marwa Ali
: I agree
3 days 18 hrs
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