Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
خامة
English translation:
material / fabric
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Jan 2, 2014 16:30
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Arabic term
Jordan
Professional Writer and Translator
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic, English
خامة
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
والستارة طلع شكلها يقرف علشان برده مسمعتش كلامي و جايبة قماش قليل و صممت على خامة الشيفون
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +6 | material |
Maha Ramadan
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| 4 +3 | fabric |
Samaa Zeitoun
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Proposed translations
+6
8 mins
Maha Ramadan
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
United States
ATA-Certified English/Arabic Translator
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
material
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Note added at 11 mins (2014-01-02 16:42:05 GMT)
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chiffon cloth material
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Note added at 14 mins (2014-01-02 16:44:52 GMT)
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/bhp/chiffon-material
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Note added at 11 mins (2014-01-02 16:42:05 GMT)
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chiffon cloth material
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Note added at 14 mins (2014-01-02 16:44:52 GMT)
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/bhp/chiffon-material
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Maha!"
+3
3 hrs
Samaa Zeitoun
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
Works in field
United States
Quality comes first
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Egyptian, Standard-Arabian (MSA))
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
fabric
Chiffon fabric
I suggest you say Chiffon only. It's clear that it's a fabric, like saying she used silk or wool...etc.
she insisted on using Chiffon
I suggest you say Chiffon only. It's clear that it's a fabric, like saying she used silk or wool...etc.
she insisted on using Chiffon
Note from asker:
| Thank you, Samaa! |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Mona Helal
5 hrs
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Thank you Mona
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| agree |
Linda Al-Bairmani
: I agree Chiffon can do
1 day 1 hr
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Thank you Linda
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| agree |
Liliane Hatem
1 day 9 hrs
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Thank you Liliane
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