Sep 26, 2023 12:24
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Arabic term
زوادة
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Hi everyone,
This is from a Lebanese text taking place in the countryside.
Does this mean a picnic basket? Or a bag full of supplies?
Thanks!
ونحن نتربّع فوق التراب الناعم ونستعد لفتح الزوادة
This is from a Lebanese text taking place in the countryside.
Does this mean a picnic basket? Or a bag full of supplies?
Thanks!
ونحن نتربّع فوق التراب الناعم ونستعد لفتح الزوادة
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Packed lunch
The term زوادة means: A cloth-wrapped lunch, similar to a lunchbox, that people used to take to work in the past.
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Launch bag/ Picnic bag
Yes it means what you said, it's food on the go.
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tea / snack / early dinner / late afternoon meal
This is its meaning in my country.
It is the afternoon meal eaten around 4 PM.
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Or afternoon tea
It is the afternoon meal eaten around 4 PM.
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Or afternoon tea
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the food box
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food boxes can be breakfast, lunch, and dinner boxes. so it is more specific to say " food box"
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food boxes can be breakfast, lunch, and dinner boxes. so it is more specific to say " food box"
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Travel Food/ Dinning
زوادة means “the food for our travel”, you can check this website for the meaning in Arabic:
https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/زوادة/#:~:text=1 - أمدَّه%20به%20%3A%2Dزوَّده,به%20%3A%2Dزوَّدتني%20الحياة%20بالتجارب.
https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/زوادة/#:~:text=1 - أمدَّه%20به%20%3A%2Dزوَّده,به%20%3A%2Dزوَّدتني%20الحياة%20بالتجارب.
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