Jan 16, 2009 05:28
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
Australia
Craftsmanship, ideas, expert knowledge
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Lebanese, Sudanese, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Syrian, Egyptian, Palestinian) 
, English (Variants: Australian, US, British)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
الجهات المعنية
Arabic to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
government legislation
This is from an Act of Parliament..
الجهة المعنية : أجهزة الدولة المختلفة بما فيها الهيئات والمؤسسات والشركات العامة وأي وحدة اقتصادية تابعة للدولة طبقًا للقوانين النافذة.
I have two options proposed - (a) concerned authority and (b) stakeholder
Which is more correct?
الجهة المعنية : أجهزة الدولة المختلفة بما فيها الهيئات والمؤسسات والشركات العامة وأي وحدة اقتصادية تابعة للدولة طبقًا للقوانين النافذة.
I have two options proposed - (a) concerned authority and (b) stakeholder
Which is more correct?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | the relevant agencies |
Fuad Yahya
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| 4 +3 | concerned authorities/entities |
Mohamed Ghazal
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| 5 +2 | The relevent authorities |
Shabbir Limbada
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| 4 | competent bodies |
Mohamed Salaheldin
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Proposed translations
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the relevant agencies
In the U.S., the word "agency" is the favorite word to use as a generic term for any governmental entity of any level in any branch of government. It is as generic as the Arabic word جهة
I believe معنية here means "relevant to the content of this legislation."
I believe معنية here means "relevant to the content of this legislation."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you Fuad. I am translating into US English, so agencies it is."
+3
3 hrs
Mohamed Ghazal
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Native in Arabic
United Arab Emirates
It's not just a job...
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
concerned authorities/entities
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Amira Mansour
: or competent authorities
5 mins
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Thanks
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| agree |
Nadia Ayoub
1 hr
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Thanks
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| agree |
Da'd Kan'an
: right
12 hrs
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Thanks
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10 hrs
Mohamed Salaheldin
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
Egypt
Quality English-Arabic Translation/Proof
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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39
competent bodies
ad hoc organizations/agencies
+2
19 hrs
Shabbir Limbada
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
accurate,proficient,experience since1975
Native in: Urdu , English (Variant: British)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic to Urdu, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
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13
The relevent authorities
Here in the UK the use of authorities is more common, be it government or otherwise.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
A Nabil Bouitieh
2 hrs
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Thanks A. Nabil : )
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| agree |
Nedal Abu Taleb
: concerned authorities is 100% correct
7 hrs
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Thanks Nedal : )
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Discussion
المنتفع
which has nothing to do with
الجهات المعتية