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entefazeh

English translation: intifada

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:entefazeh
English translation:intifada
Entered by: Ali Beikian

01:29 Aug 16, 2006
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: entefazeh
tajrobeh entefazeh felestine
Armineh Johannes
Local time: 12:13
intifada
Explanation:
intifada: . [Arab. intifada shaking off.] An uprising by Arabs; spec. that begun by Palestinians in 1987 against Israelis.

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Excerpted from Oxford Talking Dictionary
Copyright © 1998 The Learning Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The Intifada in Palestine: انتفاضة فلسطين
www.intifada.com

Intifada (also Intefadah or Intifadah; from انتفاضة intifāḍah "shaking off") is an Arabic term for "uprising".
It came into common usage in English as the popularised name for two recent Palestinian campaigns
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intifada
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Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 22:43
Grading comment
thanks alot
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5intifada
Ali Beikian
5 +3movement, uprising
Morteza Mollanazar
5 +3stone revolution
Mollanazar


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
movement, uprising


Explanation:
The popular resistence of Palestinians accomplished without equipments relyin only on the people.


    Reference: http://p-ngo.org/Film&pic/Picture/Image/entefazeh%20avval_Jp...
    Reference: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.iran-newsp...
Morteza Mollanazar
Iran
Local time: 22:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Beikian
13 hrs
  -> Thanks sir.
agree  Stephen Franke: Closest in context. Alernate terms: insurgency or revolt (against a formal authority), BUT not the same as Persian 'inqelaab' = overthrow or coup de main. HTH.
2 days 15 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot dear sir for your opinion.
agree  Mehdi Rezaeifar
49 days
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
intifada


Explanation:
intifada: . [Arab. intifada shaking off.] An uprising by Arabs; spec. that begun by Palestinians in 1987 against Israelis.

---------------------------------------------------------
Excerpted from Oxford Talking Dictionary
Copyright © 1998 The Learning Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The Intifada in Palestine: انتفاضة فلسطين
www.intifada.com

Intifada (also Intefadah or Intifadah; from انتفاضة intifāḍah "shaking off") is an Arabic term for "uprising".
It came into common usage in English as the popularised name for two recent Palestinian campaigns
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intifada

Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 22:43
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thanks alot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Saeid Hasani: intifadha
20 mins
  -> Thank you, Sir
agree  Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
1 hr
  -> Thank you.
agree  Reza Ebrahimi
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot.
agree  Aisha Maniar
2 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  Farzad Akmali
15 hrs
  -> Thank you, Sir.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
stone revolution


Explanation:
English texts tend to use 'stone revolution' though the Arabic term may also be used. A few have even used 'stone uprising'.
You may check in Google.

Mollanazar
Iran
Local time: 22:43
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Beikian
8 hrs
agree  Mehdi Rezaeifar
49 days
agree  Joobin Zarvan: True, among other versions also used.
135 days
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