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يتبلى على

English translation: to make false, malicious or vexatious accusations against someone

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Arabic term or phrase:يتبلى على
English translation:to make false, malicious or vexatious accusations against someone
Entered by: Amal Ibrahim

21:55 Oct 13, 2006
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Other / general English
Arabic term or phrase: يتبلى على
When somebody says that another did something (wrong) when they haven't.
Dina 13
to make false, malicious or vexatious accusations against someone
Explanation:
false, malicious or vexatious accusations depending on the context
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Amal Ibrahim
Germany
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Accuse him/her faulsly of
Saleh Ayyub
3 +4to make false, malicious or vexatious accusations against someone
Amal Ibrahim
4Calumniate
Mohamed Ghazal


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
to make false, malicious or vexatious accusations against someone


Explanation:
false, malicious or vexatious accusations depending on the context

Amal Ibrahim
Germany
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fayez Roumieh
4 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Mohamed Gaafar
22 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Mayssa Allaf
1 day 20 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Marcela Hashim
3 days 14 hrs
  -> Thank you
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Accuse him/her faulsly of


Explanation:
Saleh

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Note added at 4 hrs (2006-10-14 02:10:15 GMT)
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correction: accuse him / her falsely of

Thanks


Saleh

Saleh Ayyub
New Zealand
Local time: 10:32
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Notes to answerer
Asker: falsely, though :-)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie
20 hrs
agree  Mayssa Allaf: accuse somebody of something
1 day 20 hrs
agree  Moutee Al-Sabouni: Right. Thanks.
5678 days
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Calumniate


Explanation:
يفتري على
According to Al-Mawrid


    Reference: http://www.epennypress.com/Words_Starting_with_C/calligraphi...
Mohamed Ghazal
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 02:32
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 24
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