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Arabic to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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5 +1 | the depths of my slumber |
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4 | the depth of my nap/during my nap |
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2 | My nap until it ends |
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My nap until it ends Explanation: I think it means "until it ends" It means عاقبة. So no one tried to wake me from the my nap until it ends. Reference: http://https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/%D9%85%D8%BA%D8... |
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the depths of my slumber Explanation: nor did any human endeavor to rouse me from the depths of my slumber. |
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the depth of my nap/during my nap Explanation: No one tried to wake me up from the depth of my nap or No one tried to wake me up during my nap -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 days (2024-01-12 18:24:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Nap is a short sleep taken during the day. Naps are usually brief, lasting anywhere from a few minutes to around an hour, while slumber refers to a longer, deeper period of sleep, often associated with nighttime rest. It implies a more extended and substantial sleep, typically lasting for several hours. The context implies that the homeless man was sleeping during the day. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 days (2024-01-12 19:04:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- And of course for a short period. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 days (2024-01-12 19:39:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Siesta also is another synonym for قيلولة . It is a common practice in hot countries like Spain and Latin America as it is often taken in the early afternoon where people rest and recharge during the hottest part of the day. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 days (2024-01-17 21:48:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.dictionary.com/browse/nap -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 days (2024-01-17 21:49:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.dictionary.com/browse/siesta -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 days (2024-01-17 21:51:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/slumber |
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