Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

عشيقة الجلابي

English translation:

Concubine of the merchants

Added to glossary by Semper Fidelis
Jan 3, 2023 21:37
1 yr ago
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Arabic term

عشيقة الجلابي

Arabic to English Art/Literary Computers (general)
Hi everyone,

Is this just another way of saying prostitute?
It's from a Sudanese text.

لم أجرؤ على البحث عنها، قد تكون مومس عشيقة الجلابي كما كان أهل القرية يقذفونها بهذه الكلمات

Thanks!
Change log

Jan 11, 2023 14:09: Semper Fidelis Created KOG entry

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Concubine of the merchants

الجلابي أو الجلابة
Merchants
Or white merchants
Or northern Sudanese
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Whore / harlot / hooker

A a person who engages in sexual intercourse for pay.
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streetwalker or whore

المقصود بائعة هوى
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