ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » Latvian to English » Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs

dzim.

English translation: née


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
09:37 Mar 17, 2009
Latvian to English translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Latvian term or phrase: dzim.
This appears on a birth certificate.

Mother's name: AAAAAAA XXXXXXX dzim. AAAAAAA

This birth certificate has been translated from Latvian into Greek and I have to translate in now from Greek into English.

Thank you all very much.
Emmanouil Tyrakis
Local time: 08:34
English translation:née
Explanation:
It indeeds means maiden name, but née seems to be more appropriate here since it's a document.
Selected response from:

sancha
Latvia
Local time: 08:34
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2born/maiden name
Kristine Lielause
5née
sancha


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
born/maiden name


Explanation:
dzimusi - born

Kristine Lielause
Latvia
Local time: 08:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egils Turks
21 mins

agree  Jana Teteris: maiden name
35 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
née


Explanation:
It indeeds means maiden name, but née seems to be more appropriate here since it's a document.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Married_and_maiden_names
sancha
Latvia
Local time: 08:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 4
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also: