كردوسي

English translation: cadets/cadet officer

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Arabic term or phrase:كردوسي
English translation:cadets/cadet officer
Entered by: Dana Leigh

18:22 May 11, 2008
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Arabic term or phrase: كردوسي
refers to graduates of a police academy in Iraq
Dana Leigh
cadets/cadet officer
Explanation:
cadet officers
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ayman musa
Local time: 02:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1cadets/cadet officer
ayman musa
5two commando groups
Salam Alrawi
5Kardoos "Military unit"
Khalid Nasir
3epiphyseal
Ghada Ahmad


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epiphyseal


Explanation:
epiphyseal كردوسي ، مشاشي

Actually i searched for this term and I found this result:
The epiphyseal plate (or epiphysial plate, physis, or growth plate) is the hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphyses of children and adolescents.
this is from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphyseal_plate

I found also this website:
http://www.sendbad.net/health2/index.php?badre=11

Hope this may be relevant to the context and helps you.


Ghada Ahmad
Egypt
Local time: 01:11
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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cadets/cadet officer


Explanation:
cadet officers

ayman musa
Local time: 02:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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two commando groups


Explanation:
according to your context in the next question it can be (two commando groups),
Now the word (cados) refer to a number of people or trainers, it is like a faction, it is only a specific number of people who are being trained or graduated.

the last letter in the word is refer to it being dual, I mean two.

Hope this can help.


Salam Alrawi
United States
Local time: 18:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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Kardoos "Military unit"


Explanation:
كردوس جمعها كراديس
Kardoos , plural Karadees

is a military unit, used in old islamic military formation and Arab modern armies (Iraqi Army as far as i know) borrowed the term.
ومن الوحدات العسكرية الأخرى
لواء ، سرية ، فوج ، فصيل ، رهط
I am not sure where it should be located , I think after سرية or after لواء
رهط is about 10 persons
فصيل is about 30 person
فوج is about 90 person
والسرية من ثلاث افواج

see this search
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=كردوس كراديس &btnG=Goog...



Khalid Nasir
Iraq
Local time: 02:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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