Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 3, 2011 22:16
12 yrs ago
Arabic term
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Native in: English 
, Hebrew
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قلما
Homework / test
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Economics
Article discussing Hayek's Free Market Theories
يلعب التاريخ دورا أساسيا في تطوير الفلسفة السياسية وقلما يوجد مبدا او تصور سياسي لا يعتمد على حوادث تاريخية كأساس له
Is this a typo for كلما ?
Thanks
Is this a typo for كلما ?
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | Rarely |
Trns
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| 4 +2 | hardly ever/not often |
Heba Abed
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| 5 | rarely |
Amira seif
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Proposed translations
+2
1 min
Selected
Rarely
Rarely
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
12 mins
hardly ever/not often
hardly ever
not often
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Note added at 21 mins (2011-12-03 22:38:14 GMT)
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قلما is a correct Arabic word. It is different from كلما, which means "whereas"
Peer comment(s):
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Ahmed Badawy
: fine
4 hrs
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Many thanks Ahmed!
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| agree |
Randa Farhat
: hardly /// to asker: قلّ+ما=قلّما
1 day 20 hrs
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Many thanks Randa!
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12 hrs
rarely
not often
Example sentence:
we rarely see each other now
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