دجاج الوادي

English translation: Pearl, Lavender, White Guinea, Helmeted Guineafowl (Meleagris Numida)

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Arabic term or phrase:دجاج الوادي
English translation:Pearl, Lavender, White Guinea, Helmeted Guineafowl (Meleagris Numida)
Entered by: TargamaT team

14:27 Mar 5, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
Arabic term or phrase: دجاج الوادي
Found in a Sudanese text.

I have seen pictures and read descriptions of this bird but am not sure about the English translation. "Valley chicken" seems unlikely, and the bird does not actually look like a chicken.
Arabic & More
Jordan
Pearl, Lavender, White Guinea (Meleagris Numida)
Explanation:
http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/52684/course/Forms/AllItems.aspx?R...
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TargamaT team
France
Local time: 01:13
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Thank you for the helpful reference.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Pearl, Lavender, White Guinea (Meleagris Numida)
TargamaT team
4Helmeted Guineafowl
Nadia Ayoub


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Pearl, Lavender, White Guinea (Meleagris Numida)


Explanation:
http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/52684/course/Forms/AllItems.aspx?R...

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 01:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you for the helpful reference.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
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Helmeted Guineafowl


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/images?rlz=1T4GGLL_enEG387EG388&q=H...

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

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 02:13
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: Thank you, Nadia. I appreciate your help.

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