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عازف العود الأول

English translation: top-notch lutist

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Arabic term or phrase:	عازف العود الأول
English translation:	top-notch lutist
Entered by:	Randa F

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19:24 Aug 9, 2004

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Arabic term or phrase: عازف العود الأول

تذوق أشهى الأطباق الشرقية بمصاحبة البرنامج الشيق يوميا. مع عازف العود الأول ***** ـ

Amir1

top-notch lutist

Explanation:
also,
top-notch lutanist // top-notch lutenist

http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/lutist
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/lutanist
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/lutenist

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Randa F
Lebanon
Local time: 16:20

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Thank you All
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +3

prime lute player

Amidas

4 +2

Lead lute-player / lead lutist / "first lute-player"

Stephen Franke

3 +1

top-notch lutist

Randa F

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46 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

عازف العود الأول

top-notch lutist

Randa F
Lebanon
Local time: 16:20
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thank you All

1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

عازف العود الأول prime lute player

Explanation:
prime lute player

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Note added at 54 mins (2004-08-09 20:19:12 GMT)
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from the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A732836

Amidas
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:20

3 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Lead lute-player / lead lutist / "first lute-player"

Explanation:
Greetings.

"Lead lute-player"

or

"Lead lutist"

or

"First lute-player" or just "First Lute" (akin to the "First Violin" position in an orchestra)

HTH.

Khair, in sha' Allah.

Regards,

Stephen H. Franke
San Pedro, California

Stephen Franke
United States
Local time: 05:20
Native speaker of: