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happily ever after

Arabic translation: عاشوا في تبات ونبات


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English term or phrase:happily ever after
Arabic translation:عاشوا في تبات ونبات
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub
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23:40 Aug 31, 2010
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: happily ever after
and they lived happily ever after
sarraelatabani
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:56
عاشوا في تبات ونبات
Explanation:
When we tell a story we often start it by saying 'Once upon a time كان يا ماكان'. We know we're at the end of the story when we hear the words 'And they all lived happily ever after' وعاشوا عيشة هنية - عاشوا في تبات ونبات وخلفوا صبيان وبنات.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/arabic/elt/newsid_5388000/5388396.s...
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 21:56
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5عاشوا بسعادة وهناء
Assem Mazloum
5عاشا سعداء للأبدmaha69
5عاشوا في تبات ونبات
Nadia Ayoub


Discussion entries: 1





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
عاشوا في تبات ونبات


Explanation:
When we tell a story we often start it by saying 'Once upon a time كان يا ماكان'. We know we're at the end of the story when we hear the words 'And they all lived happily ever after' وعاشوا عيشة هنية - عاشوا في تبات ونبات وخلفوا صبيان وبنات.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/arabic/elt/newsid_5388000/5388396.s...

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 21:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 438
Notes to answerer
Asker: بحث عنها ووجدت ان اصلها لغة عربية فصحي فكلمة سبات جآت في القران ( وجعلنا الليل سباتا) ومعناها الراحة


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  TargamaT: أستاذة ناديا، دائمًا ما كنت أتساءل عن معنى هذه العبارة، هل هي عربية فصيحة أم عامية ؟
9 mins
  -> حقيقة لا أعلم ولكنها مستخدمة على نطاق واسع
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
عاشوا بسعادة وهناء


Explanation:
ترجمة أخرى

Assem Mazloum
Local time: 22:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Linah Ababneh
39 mins
  -> Thank you Lina
agree  Lamis Maalouf: نعم، أو بسعادة دائمة
2 hrs
  -> Thank you Lamis!
agree  Ali Al-Saqqa
12 hrs
  -> Thank you Ali!
agree  Krasimir Yankov
15 hrs
  -> Thank you Krasimir
agree  yen_yang: فى سعادة و هناء دائمين
1 day10 hrs
  -> Thank you yen yang!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
عاشا سعداء للأبد


Explanation:
very happy

maha69
Local time: 21:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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Changes made by editors
Sep 11, 2010 - Changes made by Nadia Ayoub:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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