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Tsunami

Persian (Farsi) translation: آبتاز

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English term or phrase:Tsunami
Persian (Farsi) translation:آبتاز
Entered by: Ayat Arefi

08:18 Jul 14, 2007
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Science - Geography
English term or phrase: Tsunami
Farsi Equivalent please
Ayat Arefi
Local time: 05:11
آبتاز
Explanation:
This term was coined by some Iranian newspapers following the Jawa Sunami
Selected response from:

Kourosh Abdi
Türkiye
Local time: 04:41
Grading comment
Thanks Mr. Abdi.
Aslo thank you Mr. Beikiyan.
I find Mr. Abdi's equivalent much more Farsi. Sorry I am Pan-Persian
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4سونامی، زلزله دریایی
Ali Beikian
5آبتاز
Kourosh Abdi
3آبلرزه
Ebrahim Golavar


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tsunami
سونامی، زلزله دریایی


Explanation:
سونامی، زلزله دریایی

Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 05:11
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohammad Reza Razaghi
0 min
  -> Thanks!
agree  Alireza Yazdunpanuh
8 mins
  -> Thanks.
neutral  Edward Plaisance Jr: "zelzele darya'i" is what causes the tsunami, from what I have read
4 hrs
  -> Thank you.
agree  Armineh Johannes: armineh johannes
7 hrs
agree  Maruf Rahimov
4 days
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tsunami
آبتاز


Explanation:
This term was coined by some Iranian newspapers following the Jawa Sunami

Kourosh Abdi
Türkiye
Local time: 04:41
Native speaker of: Native in KurdishKurdish, Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Thanks Mr. Abdi.
Aslo thank you Mr. Beikiyan.
I find Mr. Abdi's equivalent much more Farsi. Sorry I am Pan-Persian
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86 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tsunami
آبلرزه


Explanation:
این ترکیب در جغرافی وجوددارد

Ebrahim Golavar
Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 4
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