The Bible in Arabic - part 1
Working for the Word - a Bible translation podcast
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Idioms From Arabic
For a language that's as poetic as arabic, you're going to have a ton of idioms. e harubta duna is particularly used in a egyptian dialect. When some one gives you something, like a cup of coffee or a cup of tea, you say tislam idic tilem edic. And it means basically, peace to your handsor may your may your service to me bring you peace. Alla ya afu comes from the word both to erase or to relieve and also to forgive.
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