Children of lesser god

English translation: أقل شأنا من الآخرين

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Arabic term or phrase:Children of lesser god
English translation:أقل شأنا من الآخرين
Entered by: Leen Mohammad

19:37 Sep 30, 2019
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Other / Children of lesser god
Arabic term or phrase: Children of lesser god
children of lesser god.

ليس اسم الفلم ولكن ذكر في خطاب سياسي
Leen Mohammad
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 15:44
أقل شأنا من الآخرين
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Elsayed Mohamed
Egypt
Local time: 14:44
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1أقل شأنا من الآخرين
Elsayed Mohamed
5ألأشخاص الأقل حظوة
Ebrahim Mohammed
4أناس أقل شأنًا
Raneen Mansour
2 +1أبناء من ذو قليلو الشأن
Mina Fayek


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
أقل شأنا من الآخرين


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://https://www.quora.com/What-does-the-phrase-children-o...
Elsayed Mohamed
Egypt
Local time: 14:44
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Khalid Idris
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
أبناء من ذو قليلو الشأن


Explanation:
That would be my understanding:

Almost literal translation: أبناء اله قليل الشأن

Non literal translation referring to actual children: أبناء/أطفال من ذو قليلو الشأن

Non literal figurative translation: قليلو الشأن

Mina Fayek
Local time: 14:44
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

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agree  Khalid Idris
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ألأشخاص الأقل حظوة


Explanation:

''It refers to people who are less favored, their way of life and culture is not held in much regard.''

https://www.quora.com/What-does-the-phrase-children-of-a-les...


Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 13:44
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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أناس أقل شأنًا


Explanation:
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Raneen Mansour
Kuwait
Local time: 15:44
Native speaker of: Arabic
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