Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Indonesian term or phrase:
kehilangan tempat tinggal dan tempat belajar
English translation:
lost their home and school
Added to glossary by
Vincentius Mariatmo
Aug 27, 2008 05:46
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Indonesian term
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kehilangan tempat tinggal dan tempat belajar
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ribuan anak kehilangan tempat tinggal dan tempat belajar... I translated it into "losing their domiciles and schools", any other ideas?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | lost their home and school |
Vincentius Mariatmo
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| 4 | abandoned from their home and school |
Hikmat Gumilar
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| 4 | (are) deprived of (their) homes and schools |
Regi2006
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| 4 | without home and school |
John Gare (X)
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Aug 27, 2008 05:52: Hikmat Gumilar changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Aug 27, 2008 07:02: Vincentius Mariatmo Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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lost their home and school
Your answer is good enough, but I suggest using "lost" better than "losing" since "losing" is a process, wheter "lost" is a status ^^
I give you my alternative answer ^^
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Note added at 19 mins (2008-08-27 06:05:34 GMT)
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Regarding your last note :
so, it's suppossed to be school without s (plural), right? -> That's true ^^
I give you my alternative answer ^^
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Note added at 19 mins (2008-08-27 06:05:34 GMT)
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Regarding your last note :
so, it's suppossed to be school without s (plural), right? -> That's true ^^
Note from asker:
| so, it's suppossed to be school without s (plural), right? |
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Comment: "simple and most helpful, thank you."
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Hikmat Gumilar
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abandoned from their home and school
Children were abandoned from their home and school
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(are) deprived of (their) homes and schools
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without home and school
are (find themselves) without home and school
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