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Arabic translation: جيلوشـيه أو غيلوشـيه

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English term or phrase:	guilloche
Arabic translation:	جيلوشـيه أو غيلوشـيه
Entered by:	Fuad Yahya

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20:36 Dec 20, 2008

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Bus/Financial - Printing & Publishing

English term or phrase: guilloche

No context available except the following list of security features applied to printed material such as checks, banknotes, and identification documents to prevent forgery:
"guilloches, rainbow printing, OVI, watermark, ghost image, holograms, OVD"

Guilloches are intricate repetitive patterns used as backgrounds for banknotes and checks.

Alaa Zeineldine KudoZ activity Questions: 215 (none open) (23 closed without grading) Answers: 1135 Egypt
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جيلوشـيه أو غيلوشـيه

Explanation:
No translation currently exists. Some sources do not even bother to transliterate:

http://www.mfti.gov.eg/agreements/Turkey_Egypt_FTArea_AR.pdf

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To complicate things further, note that there are two similar words, one with an acute accent on the final e (relevant to this question), and another without an accent. This page on Answers.com explains the difference:

http://www.answers.com/topic/guilloch-2

Selected response from:

Fuad Yahya

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Thank you, Fuad.
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5 +2

جيلوشـيه أو غيلوشـيه

Fuad Yahya

4 +1

الزخارف النباتية النافرة/الضفائر الزخرفية/ الوحدات الزخرفية /الزخرفة البارزة أو النافرة

Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh

ضفيرة

Tarik Boussetta

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42 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

جيلوشـيه أو غيلوشـيه

Fuad Yahya
Meets criteria
Native speaker of:

Arabic,

English
PRO pts in category: 36

Grading comment

Thank you, Fuad.

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

الزخارف النباتية النافرة/الضفائر الزخرفية/ الوحدات الزخرفية /الزخرفة البارزة أو النافرة

Explanation:
الوحدة الزخرفية هي الجزء القابل للتكرار ضمن الذي يمكن تصميمه للحصول على زخرفة مستمرة متكررة
الزخارف النباتية اسم شائع لهذا الشكل من الزخارف الوجودة في هذا الرابط
http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=guilloche &gwp=13

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زخارف وأنماط منقوشة من الخطوط المتقاطعة أو المتشابكة
www.arabswata.org/forums/uploaded/9074_1192276093.doc

زخرفة شبكية

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http://vb.arabsgate.com/archive/index.php/t-457428.html

Rainbow printing and Guilloche

Rainbow printing : security printing, making it almost impossible to copy using traditional techniques

Guilloche : printing of thin lines to prevent from copying (like with bank notes)

Chip encoding: data is written inside the chip’s memory of the smart card.
http://cards.zetes.com/english/doc/solutions_personalisation...

Example sentence(s):

http://www.comune.palermo.it/siti_esteri/arabo/massimo.htm

Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%8...

Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
Syria
Local time: 22:58
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic

3 hrs confidence:

ضفيرة

Explanation:
ضفيرة

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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-12-21 00:36:08 GMT)
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على شكل ضفيرة

Tarik Boussetta
Local time: 19:58
Meets criteria
Native speaker of:

Arabic

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Changes made by editors

Dec 28, 2008 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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