Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 10, 2009 13:53
14 yrs ago
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Arabic term
تقوقع
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Psychology
التقوقع وهو إنغلاق الشخص على ذاته
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | encystment |
Ziad Alghamdi
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| 4 +3 | introversion |
Nadia Ayoub
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| 4 | introversion |
hassan zekry
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| 4 | goes into his shell |
Steve Booth
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| 3 | recoil |
Nidhalz
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| 1 | seclusion |
Tarik Boussetta
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Change log
Oct 12, 2009 12:23: Ziad Alghamdi Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
10 mins
Selected
encystment
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks
to encyst is most appropriate"
11 mins
hassan zekry
Native in Arabic
experience, professionalism and accuracy
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
introversion
introversion: he act or process of introverting or the condition of being introverted. Psychology: The direction of or tendency to direct one's thoughts and feelings toward oneself.
5 mins
Tarik Boussetta
Native in Arabic
You come, You see, and YOU CONQUER!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic, Arabic to French, and 2 more.
seclusion
seclusion
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Note added at 26 mins (2009-10-10 14:20:12 GMT)
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"self-seclusion" too:)
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Note added at 26 mins (2009-10-10 14:20:12 GMT)
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"self-seclusion" too:)
4 hrs
recoil
retreat
withdraw
withdraw
1 day 5 hrs
goes into his shell
withdraws into himself, becomes reclusive
+3
9 mins
Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Egypt
Never lost for words!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Italian to Arabic, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
introversion
Psychology. a. the act of directing one's interest inward or to things within the self.
b. the state of being concerned primarily with one's own thoughts and feelings rather than with the external environment.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/intro-version
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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2009-10-12 09:39:00 GMT)
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you could use "withdrawal"
http://books.google.com.eg/books?id=zhgkWQSIwHgC&pg=PA4&lpg=...
b. the state of being concerned primarily with one's own thoughts and feelings rather than with the external environment.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/intro-version
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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2009-10-12 09:39:00 GMT)
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you could use "withdrawal"
http://books.google.com.eg/books?id=zhgkWQSIwHgC&pg=PA4&lpg=...
Note from asker:
| "introversion" in the same work i'm doing means إنطواء |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sarah Ashraf
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Many thanks Sara :)
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| agree |
yen_yang
14 hrs
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Many thanks Yen Yang :)
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| agree |
Stephen Franke
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Many thanks Stephen :)
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