Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
sheep trader
Arabic translation:
تاجر أغنام
Added to glossary by
Abdallah Ali
May 3, 2007 22:18
17 yrs ago
English term
sheep trader
English to Arabic
Other
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
In the document, an individual's occupation is given as "sheep trader". I'm wondering if there's a specialized term for this.
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
| 5 +5 | تاجر أغنام |
Abdallah Ali
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| 5 +3 | تاجر خراف |
Sam Berner
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Change log
May 12, 2007 07:40: Abdallah Ali Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+5
1 min
Abdallah Ali
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
&
Arabic
United Kingdom
More than translation!
Native in: Arabic 
, English
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
تاجر أغنام
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Note added at 17 mins (2007-05-03 22:35:45 GMT)
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Sheep: خراف أو أغنام
Goats: ماعز
Nanny goat: عنزة
Ewe: نعجة
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Note added at 17 mins (2007-05-03 22:35:45 GMT)
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Sheep: خراف أو أغنام
Goats: ماعز
Nanny goat: عنزة
Ewe: نعجة
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, all!"
+3
8 mins
Sam Berner
Australia
Australia
Native in English
&
Arabic
Australia
Craftsmanship, ideas, expert knowledge
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Lebanese, Sudanese, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Syrian, Egyptian, Palestinian) , English (Variants: Australian, US, British)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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6
تاجر خراف
ولو أننا نسميهم كلهم تجار مواشي.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Abdallah Ali
: وما الفرق بين الخراف والأغنام؟
4 mins
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In Sudan - where I learned my Arabic - غنم are goats. So I was a bit confused
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| agree |
Hani Hassaan
10 mins
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| agree |
Lamis Maalouf
24 mins
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| agree |
AhmedAMS
5 hrs
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