الأمباطية

English translation: bathtub

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Arabic term or phrase:الأمباطية
English translation:bathtub
Entered by: Steve Booth

19:24 Jul 7, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Medical: Health Care / bathing
Arabic term or phrase: الأمباطية
الإستحمام في الأمباطية؟
I assume this is either a word for bath or sink this is the only context i have. It doesn't appear to be a very common word so grateful if you could also confirm whether it is a standard term or in a particular dialect?
Steve Booth
Local time: 16:07
bathtub
Explanation:
I have never heard this word before. But it is used on Palestinian sites.

منتديات الاعتصام > احجيه صعبه -
4 posts - 2 authors
في بيتنا بانيو(امباطيه) مليء بالماء ويوجد دلوان حجمهما:- واحد 5 لترات الثاني 9 لترات. كيف يمكن تعبئة احد الدلوين ب 3 لترات؟؟؟؟ dry.gif ...
www.i3tesam.com/forums/lofiversion/index.php?t4897.html

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-07-07 19:39:17 GMT)
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بانيو is what we use in Egypt. The origin is Italian "vasca da bagno".
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 17:07
Grading comment
Many thanks i was pretty certain it had to be that just wanted confirmation.
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4 +1bathtub
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bathtub


Explanation:
I have never heard this word before. But it is used on Palestinian sites.

منتديات الاعتصام > احجيه صعبه -
4 posts - 2 authors
في بيتنا بانيو(امباطيه) مليء بالماء ويوجد دلوان حجمهما:- واحد 5 لترات الثاني 9 لترات. كيف يمكن تعبئة احد الدلوين ب 3 لترات؟؟؟؟ dry.gif ...
www.i3tesam.com/forums/lofiversion/index.php?t4897.html

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-07-07 19:39:17 GMT)
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بانيو is what we use in Egypt. The origin is Italian "vasca da bagno".

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 17:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks i was pretty certain it had to be that just wanted confirmation.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jad10 (X): Bathtub, ايوه
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Many thanks Jack :)
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