Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 18, 2008 06:21
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
المُغتصب
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
أصبح هناك مشكلة ما بين الشعب العربي بكل طوائفه وبكل أقاليمه المتعددة بينه و بين المُغتصب أيّاً
كان المُغتصب
Here, the text is talking about countries who have illegally taken other countries' land... I can't find the right word though. The best I can think of is usurper... but there's got to be a better option.
كان المُغتصب
Here, the text is talking about countries who have illegally taken other countries' land... I can't find the right word though. The best I can think of is usurper... but there's got to be a better option.
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Aug 18, 2008 10:56: Assem Mazloum Created KOG entry
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aggressor/aggression
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occupier/occupation
الاغتصاب هنا بمعنى الاحتلال والاستعمار
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occupier
the text is talking about the several occupation of land of the arab world in the 20th centry .. like the British or French occupation and lately the Israel occupation of palestine
Example sentence:
لقد طغى علينا المغتصب المحتل
المغتصب لأراضي الغير يسمى محتل
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conqueror
the text talks about occupation
here are some synonyms in different lingual variants so learn how to be selective:
raider, aggressor, assailant, assailer, assaulter, attacker, depredator, despoiler, forager, forayer, freebooter, looter, marauder, mugger, pillager, plunderer, rapparee, ravager, ravisher, reiver, rifler, sacker, spoiler, spoliator, wrecker
here are some synonyms in different lingual variants so learn how to be selective:
raider, aggressor, assailant, assailer, assaulter, attacker, depredator, despoiler, forager, forayer, freebooter, looter, marauder, mugger, pillager, plunderer, rapparee, ravager, ravisher, reiver, rifler, sacker, spoiler, spoliator, wrecker
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those who had wrested the land from them
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