حجر سجيلي

English translation: baked clay

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Arabic term or phrase:حجر سجيلي
English translation:baked clay
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub

00:09 Oct 2, 2009
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology
Arabic term or phrase: حجر سجيلي
نوع من الأحجار التي يعثر عليها أثناء دراسات التربة وأرغب في معرفة اسمه.
Fahd Hassanein
Türkiye
Local time: 18:50
baked clay
Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 17:50
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Thank you very much!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2baked clay
Nadia Ayoub
5Oil shale
azmi jbeili
4clay stone
elsayed fayed
4shale
keyworth77


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
baked clay


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 17:50
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Thank you very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lina Shehabi Murad (Mourant)
7 hrs
  -> Many thanks Lina :)

agree  elsayed fayed
8 hrs
  -> Many thanks Elsayed :)
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Oil shale


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_shale

azmi jbeili
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:50
Native speaker of: Arabic
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
clay stone


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 hrs (2009-10-02 08:30:58 GMT)
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حجر طينى

elsayed fayed
Egypt
Local time: 17:50
Native speaker of: Arabic
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3 days 4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
shale


Explanation:
If it is not shale, it must be claystone as Fayed said.

Entry in Sakhr should read "finely stratified."


    Reference: http://qamoos.sakhr.com/SearchResults.aspx?Lang=A-E&TextBox1...
keyworth77
Local time: 08:50
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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