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حمص * فول* مسبحة* فتة

English translation: Hommos, Foul, Musabbaha, Fattah

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Arabic term or phrase:حمص * فول* مسبحة* فتة
English translation:Hommos, Foul, Musabbaha, Fattah
Entered by: Randa Farhat

03:26 Aug 8, 2004
Arabic to English translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink
Arabic term or phrase: حمص * فول* مسبحة* فتة
Is there any familiar English names for those other than transliterating them in English?
Thanks
Salem
as is
Explanation:
put as is and explanation between two brackets:

- Hommos (chick-peas dip)
- Foul (seasoned beans dip)
- Musabbaha (boiled chick-peas withn sesame sauce & ghee)
- Fattah (boiled chick-peas cooked with yogurt, toasted bread & pine nuts)
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Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 03:39
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Garbanzo or Chick-peas and Broad Beans
Sami Khamou
2 +4as is
Randa Farhat
5 -1rosary
Moushira El-Mogy


Discussion entries: 1





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ÍãÕ * Ýæá* ãÓÈÍÉ* &Yacut
Garbanzo or Chick-peas and Broad Beans


Explanation:
Garbanzo or Chick-peas for حمص
Broad Beans or Horse Beans for فول
مسبحة and فتة have to be transliterated.

Sami Khamou
Local time: 20:39
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  .... (X)
1 hr
  -> Thank you Judymax
agree  Awad Balaish
3 hrs
  -> Thank you Awadh
agree  Hanan Ghannoum
8 hrs
  -> Thank you Ghhanan
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
مسبحة
rosary


Explanation:
or beads

Moushira El-Mogy
Local time: 18:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Hanan Ghannoum: This is meant to be a kind of food, which consists of chickpeas and tahina
7 hrs
  -> Thank you
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +4
حمص * فول* مسبحة* فتة
as is


Explanation:
put as is and explanation between two brackets:

- Hommos (chick-peas dip)
- Foul (seasoned beans dip)
- Musabbaha (boiled chick-peas withn sesame sauce & ghee)
- Fattah (boiled chick-peas cooked with yogurt, toasted bread & pine nuts)


    Reference: http://www.shamra.com/food/foodsearch.asp?subcat=beans%20&%2...
    Reference: http://www.see-jordan.com/kitchen.html
Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 03:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alaa AHMED: it seems you're a specialist in this cuisine
53 mins
  -> thank you, Alaa. [not at all.. i was trying to remember :)]
agree  Sam Shalalo: and a good cook too!
2 hrs
  -> thank you, Sam. [no way!]
agree  .... (X): awsome
20 hrs
  -> thanks, Judy
agree  ena: thanks for this nice site
6 days
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