Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
الانبطاحية
English translation:
subordination
Added to glossary by
Amir Kamel
Dec 15, 2006 15:18
17 yrs ago
Arabic term
الانبطاحية
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
وتريد أن توجد الأرضية الانهزامية الانبطاحية لأهل المنطقة لإخضاعها
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | subordination |
Amir Kamel
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| 5 | submissive |
AhmedAMS
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| 4 | self-abasement |
Fayez Roumieh
|
| 4 | humiliation |
Sami Khamou
|
| 3 | obsequious/obsequiousness |
Ali Al awadi
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| 3 | abject submission |
Amal Ibrahim
|
Proposed translations
17 hrs
Selected
subordination
when a young rabit sees an old one, or when the old one smells the young, the yong gets as low as possible to the ground, to show that (s)he is fully following that old one and has no intention to object in any way.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you"
4 mins
submissive
... which stands for both (انهزامية) and (انبطاحية).
There is no need to reflect the superfluousness of the Arabic text into English.
There is no need to reflect the superfluousness of the Arabic text into English.
10 mins
Fayez Roumieh
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
United States
16 years in perfect translation
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, English, French to Arabic, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
36
self-abasement
وجت أن كلمة
Lowerism
صحيحة باللغة الانكليزية وتعني نفس الشيء،
Lowerism
صحيحة باللغة الانكليزية وتعني نفس الشيء،
55 mins
obsequious/obsequiousness
"Obsequious" can fit well in this context as it is
1- Formal
2- Disapproving
3- It means the following
a- showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
b- servilely compliant or deferential: obsequious servants.
1- Formal
2- Disapproving
3- It means the following
a- showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
b- servilely compliant or deferential: obsequious servants.
1 hr
Sami Khamou
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
Accurate service & fast delivery
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
:
56
humiliation
humiliation
or
degradation
It seeks to create an invironment of defeat and humiliation for the people of the area ...
or
degradation
It seeks to create an invironment of defeat and humiliation for the people of the area ...
9 mins
abject submission
abject submission
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Note added at 22 mins (2006-12-15 15:40:43 GMT)
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http://comment.independent.co.uk/columnists_a_l/yasmin_alibh...
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Note added at 18 hrs (2006-12-16 10:10:42 GMT)
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or abject defeatism
http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=abject defeatism&gwp=1...
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Note added at 22 mins (2006-12-15 15:40:43 GMT)
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http://comment.independent.co.uk/columnists_a_l/yasmin_alibh...
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Note added at 18 hrs (2006-12-16 10:10:42 GMT)
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or abject defeatism
http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=abject defeatism&gwp=1...
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