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long-wristed ‘kid’

Arabic translation: قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد فاخر


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English term or phrase:long-wristed ‘kid’
Arabic translation:قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد فاخر
Entered by: Nawal Shekar
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08:54 Jul 15, 2008
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: long-wristed ‘kid’
Context:
Now she rested her elbow on the cushion of the glove counter, and a pretty, pleasant young creature, delicate and deft of touch, drew a long-wristed ‘kid’ over Mrs Sommers's hand.
Nawal Shekar
Bahrain
Local time: 22:52
قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد فاخر
Explanation:
more literary.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-07-15 10:05:52 GMT)
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أو من جلد رقيق/بالغ الرقة
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 21:52
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد فاخر
Nadia Ayoub
4 +2قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد عجل رضيع
Mohsin Alabdali
3 +1قفاز طويل المعصم من جلد الماعز
Mahmoud Rayyan


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد عجل رضيع


Explanation:
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Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 22:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nesrin: great
4 mins
  -> Many thanks.
agree  Abdurrahman Mahanna
28 mins
  -> Many thanks.
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
قفاز طويل المعصم من جلد الماعز


Explanation:
kid: kid1
■ noun
a young goat. ▶leather made from a young goat's skin.

Mahmoud Rayyan
Egypt
Local time: 21:52
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hervana
5 hrs
  -> Thanks Hervana
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
قفاز طويل مصنوع من جلد فاخر


Explanation:
more literary.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-07-15 10:05:52 GMT)
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أو من جلد رقيق/بالغ الرقة

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 21:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 438

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rifat Ali
39 mins
  -> Many thanks Rifat :)
agree  Nesrin: more literary, I have to agree with that.
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks Nesrin :)
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