Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
إهداء
English translation:
dedication/dedicated to
Added to glossary by
Nadia Ayoub
Mar 2, 2009 10:48
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
إهداء
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Management
How can I translate this word (إهداء) when it comes as a title of a certificate or plaque because I'm looking for an equavlent in Englsih.
Proposed translations
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Change log
Mar 16, 2009 10:32: Nadia Ayoub Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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dedication/dedicated to
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Mohamed Gaafar
4 mins
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Thanks a lot Mohamed :)
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Manar Muhammad Moslem
: dedication
16 mins
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Many thanks Manar :)
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zax
26 mins
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Many thanks Zax :)
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Alexander Yeltsov
1 hr
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Many thanks Alexander :)
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abdurrahman
2 hrs
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Many thanks Abdurrahman :)
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agree |
Alaa Zeineldine
3 hrs
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Many thanks Alaa :)
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Ghada Samir
: dedication
3 hrs
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Many thanks Ghada :)
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Taleb Ebrahim - Arabic - English - Turkish Professional Conference Interpreter-Translator
6 hrs
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Many thanks Taleb :)
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Sarwat Ezzeldin
9 hrs
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Many thanks Sarwat :)
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+9
2 mins
dedication/presentation
dedication/presentation
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Manar Muhammad Moslem
: dedication
16 mins
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thank you very much
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agree |
zax
23 mins
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thank you very much
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agree |
Kayed ABU-Zeid
: presentation is the best word
39 mins
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many thanks
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agree |
samah A. fattah
2 hrs
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thank you very much
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agree |
abdurrahman
2 hrs
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thank you very much
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agree |
Dalia Youssef
2 hrs
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many thanks
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agree |
Alaa Zeineldine
3 hrs
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many thanks Alaa
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agree |
Ghada Samir
: dedication
3 hrs
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many thanks Ghada
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agree |
Stephen Franke
10 hrs
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many thanks
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2 mins
Acknowledgement/Dedication/A tribute to/In memory of
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Note added at 4 mins (2009-03-02 10:53:04 GMT)
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Please, note that each is used in a different context:
- Acknowledgment: if it is an academic work
- Dedication: if it is a work of art
- A tribute to: in very formal contexts
- In memory of: ONLY if the person dedicated to is dead
Peer comment(s):
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zax
23 mins
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agree |
abdurrahman
2 hrs
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agree |
Ghada Samir
: Excellent clarification!
3 hrs
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:) Merci, Ghada
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agree |
Saleh Dardeer
10 days
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11 mins
Dedicated
to offer formally (a book, piece of music, etc.) to a person, cause, or the like in testimony of affection or respect, as on a prefatory page.
14 mins
inscription
inscription
1 day 2 hrs
recognition /acknowledgent/tribute/token of appreciation
Depending on the context.. recognition for services done, accomplishments
token of appreciation for an effort or achievement
token of appreciation for an effort or achievement
Discussion
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