Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

واسع الصدر

English translation:

magnanimous

Added to glossary by Abdelmonem Samir
Jul 5, 2007 15:55
16 yrs ago
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Arabic term

واسع الصدر

Arabic to English Other Education / Pedagogy
الكثير من القواميس تترجمها هكذا wide-sader
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Jul 7, 2007 09:57: Abdelmonem Samir Created KOG entry

Discussion

Fuad Yahya Jul 5, 2007:
Please provide adequate context that brings out the intended meaning. Please give examples of الكثير من القواميس
Hani Hassaan Jul 5, 2007:
هل المقصود هنا صفة جسمانية أي أنه عريض الصدر أو صفة نفسية أي أنه رحب الصدر.

Proposed translations

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magnanimous

largehearted
broad-minded
open-minded
tolerent
Peer comment(s):

agree Sajjad Hamadani : Best answer
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To have a lot of patience.

رحب الصدر is a totally different meaning.
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agree Sayed Moustafa talawy : i agree but here in the context ( having alot of patience)
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Long-Suffering

Long-Suffering::
Patiently enduring wrongs or difficulties.
Forebaring
Patient

In Webster Dictionary
patiently enduring lasting offense or hardship
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Good listener and understanding

It means someone who listens to others and takes things in his stride, someone who understands others point of view.
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