Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
مكوجي الرجل
English translation:
Foot Ironer
Added to glossary by
Ahmed Ghaly (X)
Mar 22, 2014 19:07
10 yrs ago
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Arabic term
مكوجي الرجل
Arabic to English
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Journalism
وهو واحدٌ من قلة مازالت تعمل في مهنة "مكوجي الرجل (كوَّاء القدم، وهي مهنة يستخدم الكواء فيها قدمه لتحريك المكواة وكي الملابس)" في مصر، والتي كادت أن تختفي في عصر التكنولوجيا الحديثة.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +5 | Foot Ironer |
Ahmed Ghaly (X)
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| 4 +3 | pedal ironing |
Lamis Maalouf
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Change log
Apr 5, 2014 04:02: Ahmed Ghaly (X) Created KOG entry
Apr 5, 2014 04:02: Ahmed Ghaly (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1821203">Ahmed Ghaly (X)'s</a> old entry - "مكوجي الرجل "" to ""Foot Ironer""
Proposed translations
+5
12 mins
Selected
Foot Ironer
Foot Ironer
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Note added at 17 mins (2014-03-22 19:25:26 GMT)
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Dear Asker
Good Night
I checked the two terms on Google. i found the term foot ironer, but i did not find the term pedal ironer.
Thanks
Good Night
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Note added at 13 hrs (2014-03-23 09:00:03 GMT)
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Dear Essraa
Good Day
Please find below this supporting link also
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1356&dat=19721203&id=9...
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Note added at 17 mins (2014-03-22 19:25:26 GMT)
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Dear Asker
Good Night
I checked the two terms on Google. i found the term foot ironer, but i did not find the term pedal ironer.
Thanks
Good Night
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Note added at 13 hrs (2014-03-23 09:00:03 GMT)
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Dear Essraa
Good Day
Please find below this supporting link also
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1356&dat=19721203&id=9...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+3
14 mins
Lamis Maalouf
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
United States
D.D.S, Education plus experience
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic
Related KudoZ points
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4
pedal ironing
This explains it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SBA-wTKwhY
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&word=pedal&...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SBA-wTKwhY
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&word=pedal&...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Awad Balaish
: pedal ironer
11 hrs
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معك حق لو كان التعبير بمفرده ولكن لاحظ السياق وكيف أتى التعبير بعد كلمة مهنة وليس يعمل كذا. شكراً جزيلاً
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| agree |
ghassan al-Alem
: pedal pressing or pedal ironer press
11 hrs
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شكراً جزيلاً
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| agree |
Ahmad Batiran
: This sounds professional.
2 days 17 hrs
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شكراً لك
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