Sep 23, 2005 · Questions about Arabic, or translations between Arabic and any other language.

Jun 21, 2006 · The third is that maybe parents like to see themselves or their spouses in their kids so much so that in certain cultures parents even call their kids by their parental titles. …

Dec 16, 2006 · Remember that Palestine, and Jerusalem in particular, boasts an almost unparalleled confluence of religions compared to most other parts of the Arab world. Christians …

Jun 16, 2011 · As for the meaning related to "grow in abundance", this is an entry in Lisan Al-Arab: وجُنَّ النبتُ جُنوناً أَي طالَ والْتَفَّ وخرج زهره basically meaning that if one says "junna" …

May 21, 2014 · The humor I was referring to was not at all in the state/people but in the situation of doing Arab cover to an American country song (and hinting to some Arab pride, but a …

Jul 6, 2012 · The contacts were certainly not extensive enough to have to cause people in the desert to drop a perfectly good phoneme like [k] in favour of [ch]. We're not talking about …

Mar 10, 2012 · hi, my situation is like the following, a female turkish friend of mine is named "Nimet", this should be an derivative from the arabic verison "Nimat" that should be written like …

Feb 20, 2011 · What country would Pakistan be a "brother" or "sister" country to: India, because they are both "children" of the British empire? I don't think this is a common usage, either. …

Mar 12, 2013 · Hello everybody. 毛 血 旺 is a Szechuan dish featuring pig’s blood, meat of pigs’ heads, peas, sprouts etc. According to one site, the congealed blood is served on top. I see …

Apr 24, 2006 · On the other hand, independently from my previous statement, I claimed that I feel that Arabic speakers within Arab speaking countries often overestimate and emphasise on the …