Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

confined

Arabic translation:

يُحبس

Added to glossary by hamdy megahed
Dec 17, 2019 15:23
4 yrs ago
English term

The orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined

English to Arabic Art/Literary Poetry & Literature Orientalism
This sentence appears in the textbook of Orientalism by Edward Said. What your suggestions regarding translating the word "confined".
Change log

Dec 17, 2019 22:38: Murad AWAD changed "Term asked" from "\"The orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined\"" to "The orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined"

Dec 31, 2019 05:42: hamdy megahed Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): \"the orient is the stage on which the whole east is confined\"
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كلام إدوارد سعيد نصا هو"وبلدان المشرق هي خشبة المسرح التي يحبس فيها الشرق كله"

راجع ص 129 من كتاب إدوارد سعيد "الاستشراق: المفاهيم الغربية للشرق"
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