Glossary entry (derived from question below)
عربي term or phrase:
عاش على الكفاف
أنجليزي translation:
lived at subsistence level
Added to glossary by
Nadia Ayoub
May 9, 2010 11:47
14 yrs ago
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عربي term
عاش على الكفاف
عربي إلى أنجليزي
أخرى
التعبيرات الاصطلاحية \ الأمثال \ الأقوال المأثورة
ذاك الذي لم يأخذ من بيت مال المسلمين مقدار ذرة ، عاش على الكفاف وهو خليفة المسلمين
Proposed translations
(أنجليزي)
4 +3 | lived on subsistence level | Nadia Ayoub |
3 +1 | lived a frugal life | Maureen Millington-Brodie |
3 | He lived with the strict minimum | Dina El Kassas |
Change log
May 14, 2010 13:10: Nadia Ayoub Created KOG entry
May 14, 2010 21:54: Nadia Ayoub changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/805613">Nadia Ayoub's</a> old entry - "عاش على الكفاف "" to ""lived on subsistence level""
Proposed translations
+3
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He lived with the strict minimum
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+1
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lived a frugal life
another option, more literary
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