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yamam

English translation: reservists' transition/transfer unit

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Hebrew term or phrase:yamam (yekhidat ma'avar milu'im)
English translation:reservists' transition/transfer unit
Entered by: John Kinory (X)

15:17 May 21, 2002
Hebrew to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ military speak
Hebrew term or phrase: yamam
(yamam is a military acronym for "yehidat maavar miluim" or sth like that.)
Orly Har-Zion
Reservists' Transition (or: Transfer) Unit
Explanation:
Nothing else to say!
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John Kinory (X)
Local time: 03:29
Grading comment
Thanx!
Sounds very much like what I thought.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1Reservists' Transition (or: Transfer) Unit
John Kinory (X)


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Reservists' Transition (or: Transfer) Unit


Explanation:
Nothing else to say!

John Kinory (X)
Local time: 03:29
PRO pts in pair: 4
Grading comment
Thanx!
Sounds very much like what I thought.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sue Goldian
2 hrs
  -> Ta!
neutral  liora (X): I saw this on TV once, they translated "Swat Team" into Yamam - i.e. Special Unit - Yechida Mehuchedet
2 days 3 hrs
  -> There is only 1 mem in your phrase (Meyukhedet - not Mehuchedet!): where is the 2nd one from??? And TV is no authority! And I happened to serve in a unit as I translated abvove ... :-)
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