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مركز المطرية دقهلية

English translation: Al-Matariyah District of Daqahliyah

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Arabic term or phrase:	مركز المطريه دقهلية
English translation:	Al-Matariyah District of Daqahliyah
Entered by:	Mona Helal

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14:49 Jul 16, 2005

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Law (general)

Arabic term or phrase: مركز المطرية دقهلية

it is an address on a document from Egypt:
"وتوصيلها إلى السيدة ... في منزلها في شارع .. بمركز المطرية دقهلية"
how would you translate مركز in this context?

Thanks

Mona Helal KudoZ activity Questions: 638 (none open) (8 without valid answers) (39 closed without grading) Answers: 1335
Local time: 00:48

District

Explanation:
Matria is a district of Dakhalia. I konow the place, would like me to give it to that lady.

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Note added at 2 hrs 44 mins (2005-07-16 17:34:22 GMT)
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I know not \"konow\" the place. I was a bit in a haste to answer our AMT call for an Egyptian to give the exact answer.

Selected response from:

AbdulHameed Al Hadidi
Local time: 15:48

Grading comment

thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +5

District

AbdulHameed Al Hadidi

AL Matariah District in AL Dakahliyah governorate

Sayed Moustafa talawy

or station

Dina Abdo

District Center for Al-Mataria District in Al-DaQahliyah Governorate

Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)

center

Ziad Marzouka

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

12 mins confidence:

مركز المطرية دقهلية center

Explanation:
x

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-07-16 15:04:33 GMT)
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or \"centre\" if it\'s British English of course

Ziad Marzouka
Local time: 15:48
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8

46 mins confidence:

مركز المطرية دقهلية or station

Explanation:
guess ziad's answer is correct, but station is also possible.

Guess you need to wait for egyptian colleagues to be sure of the answer :)

Dina Abdo
Palestine
Local time: 15:48
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

مركز المطرية دقهلية

District

AbdulHameed Al Hadidi
Local time: 15:48
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 6

Grading comment

thank you

6 hrs confidence:

مركز المطرية دقهلية District Center for Al-Mataria District in Al-DaQahliyah Governorate

Explanation:
See the links for the governorate divisions and the second for an article that talks about the exact location you cited (and a picture)!

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Note added at 6 hrs 2 mins (2005-07-16 20:52:21 GMT)
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First link is governorate or province divisions.

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Note added at 6 hrs 43 mins (2005-07-16 21:32:57 GMT)
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In the article cited the second مركز stands for police precinct.

Reference: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/africa/egypt_division.jpg
Reference: http://www.elakhbar.org.eg/issues/16358/1200.html

Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)
Local time: 16:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 40

6 hrs confidence:

مركز المطرية دقهلية AL Matariah District in AL Dakahliyah governorate

Explanation:
In Elias Arabic /English Dictionary

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Note added at 6 hrs 55 mins (2005-07-16 21:44:57 GMT)
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for all our colleages this the real translation for مركز

Sayed Moustafa talawy
Local time: 15:48
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 26

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Changes made by editors

Feb 28, 2010 - Changes made by Mona Helal:
Edited KOG entry	Mona Helal's old entry - "مركز المطريه دقهلية" => "Al-Matariyah District of Daqahliyah"
Feb 28, 2010 - Changes made by Mona Helal:
Edited KOG entry	Mona Helal's old entry - "مركز المطرْه دقهلْه" => "Al-Matariyah District of Daqahliyah"

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English translation: Al-Matariyah District of Daqahliyah

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