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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tourism & Travel / Hotel brochure | | Spanish term or phrase: jaima árabe | Se puede cenar en auténtica jaima árabe:
Anyone know the English translation for jaima? It's in a list of services offered at a hotel. |
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| Grading comment Thanks to all who answered, in the end I went with haymah and the explanation of Bedouin tent. 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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2 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 Haymah
Explanation: jaima.
(Del ár. ẖaymah).
DRAE
1. f. Tienda de campaña de los pueblos nómadas del norte de África.
translation as in the original Arabic - a large Bedouin tent.
"Guests can choose between two holday villas each with two bedrooms, kitchen/diner, living room, terrace etc or the 'Haymah' a luxury Arabic tent fully ..."www.property-travel-spain.com/almeria.htm
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Alternative spelling: khaimah
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