Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
تتمادى
English translation:
persist in
Added to glossary by
Abd Alrahman Almidani
Apr 7, 2022 21:17
2 yrs ago
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Arabic term
تتمادى
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Hi everyone,
Does this mean caress?
It's from a Libyan text.
"بل وتتمادى وتلمس شعر أختك"
Thank you!
Does this mean caress?
It's from a Libyan text.
"بل وتتمادى وتلمس شعر أختك"
Thank you!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | persist in |
Abd Alrahman Almidani
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| 4 | You dare/push it too far |
Youssef Chabat
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| 3 | Take advantage on |
Mai Saleh
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Change log
Apr 7, 2022 21:17: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Jun 21, 2022 15:54: Abd Alrahman Almidani Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
4 mins
Abd Alrahman Almidani
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Sworn translator, MA in translation
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Egyptian, Jordanian, Saudi , Syrian, Lebanese, Iraqi, UAE, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Palestinian, Sudanese) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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145
Selected
persist in
The word تمادى means to continue to do something wrong exceeding the acceptable limits.
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
22 mins
Take advantage on
The sentence is not that much clear, it could mean to take advantage on her
41 mins
Youssef Chabat
Morocco
Morocco
Native in Arabic
Morocco
A wordsmith at your disposal
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Standard-Arabian (MSA)) , French (Variant: Standard-France) 
Works in: French to Arabic, English to Arabic, Arabic to French, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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94
You dare/push it too far
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