Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

المديدة

English translation:

porridge

Added to glossary by Arabic & More
May 16, 2011 12:49
12 yrs ago
Arabic term

المديدة

Arabic to English Art/Literary Cooking / Culinary
From a Sudanese text. It's a dish that uses fenugreek (حلبة) as one of its ingredients.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 Madida

Proposed translations

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Madida

it's a name you just transliterate it.
Note from asker:
True, but I am trying to determine if this has a specific meaning (like soup or porridge, for example). In that case, I might use the English word instead of just transliterating the name.
Peer comment(s):

agree Muhammad Atallah : Medida: a Sudanese cereal thin porridge http://nutriweb.org.my/publications/mjn0010_2/mjn10n2_art6.p...
4 mins
Many thanks Muhammad :)
agree samah A. fattah
1 hr
Many thanks Samah :)
agree Mohammad Gornas : Porridge is the English for this...But it could be alright transliterated as Medeeda
4 hrs
Many thanks Mohammad :)
agree Mohsin Alabdali
9 hrs
Many thanks Mohsin :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Nadia--and to those who explained that the word refers to porridge."
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