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12:18 Oct 14, 2009
English to Kurdish translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
English term or phrase: soldier of fortune
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Kourosh-Abdi
Iran
Local time: 01:16


Summary of answers provided
5سەربازی بەکرێگیراو / سەربازی مشەخۆر
Saed Kakei, (PhD Student)
5 -1ئه‌فسه‌ری کرێگرته (به‌کرێگیراو)، جه‌نگاوه‌ری به‌کرێگیراو، جاشAwat Amin
4مرتزقةAbdulkareem Shamdeen


  

Answers


11 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
مرتزقة


Explanation:
أنسان مستغل لظرف الحرب لمصلحته

Example sentence(s):
  • He is no more than a soldier of fortune
Abdulkareem Shamdeen
Local time: 13:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in KurdishKurdish, Native in ArabicArabic
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387 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
ئه‌فسه‌ری کرێگرته (به‌کرێگیراو)، جه‌نگاوه‌ری به‌کرێگیراو، جاش


Explanation:
one who follows a military career wherever there is promise of profit, adventure, or pleasure

ئه‌و که‌سه‌ی که‌ بێ مه‌بده‌ئانه ‌ته‌نیا له‌ پێناوی ده‌سکه‌وتدا ده‌جه‌نگێت

Awat Amin
Local time: 21:46
Native speaker of: Native in KurdishKurdish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Saed Kakei, (PhD Student): پلەی ئەفسەر بەرزترە لە پلەی سەرباز
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667 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
سەربازی بەکرێگیراو / سەربازی مشەخۆر


Explanation:
پرسیار: بۆچی ئەم سەربازە پلەی نەبەستووە؟
ووڵام: ئەم سەربازە بێ پلەیە سەربازی بەکرێگیراوە. هەروەك دەزانیت، سەربازانی بەکرێگیراو پلەیان نیە

Question: Why this soldier does not have a rank?
Answer: This guy is a soldier of fortune. As you may know, soldiers of fortune do not have ranks.

Saed Kakei, (PhD Student)
Local time: 16:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in KurdishKurdish, Native in ArabicArabic
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