synod=السينودس

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synod=السينودس

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synod (n.)

late 14c., "ecclesiastical council," from L.L. synodus, from Gk. synodos "assembly, meeting, conjunction of planets," from syn- "together" (see syn-) + hodos "a going, a way" (see cede). Used by Presbyterians for "assembly of ministers and other elders" from 1593 to c.1920, when replaced by General Council.

Styx=ستيكس

Styx=ستيكس

http://www.thearabicdictionary.com/default.asp?word=styx&lang=en

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Styx

late 14c., the Gk. river of the Underworld, cognate with Gk. stygos "hatred," stygnos "gloomy." Oaths sworn by it were supremely binding and even the gods feared to break them. The adj. is Stygian.

Strophe/Στροφή ποίησης = الأستروفية جزء من قصيدة

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Strophe/Στροφή ποίησης = الأستروفية جزء من قصيدة

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strophe (n.)

c.1600, from Gk. strophe "stanza," originally "a turning," in reference to the section of an ode sung by the chorus while turning in one direction, from strephein "to turn," from PIE *strebh- "to wind, turn" (cf. Gk. strophaligs "whirl, whirlwind," streblos "twisted").

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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strophe


A strophe forms the first part of the ode in Ancient Greek tragedy, followed by the antistrophe and epode. In its original Greek setting, "strophe, antistrophe and epode were a kind of stanza framed only for the music," as John Milton wrote in the preface to Samson Agonistes, with the strophe chanted by a Greek chorus as it moved from right to left across the scene.

Stroma=ستروما=στρώμα (stroma)

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Stroma=ستروما=στρώμα (stroma)

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stroma (n.)

1832, in anatomy, plural stromae, Modern Latin, from L. stroma "bed covering," from Gk. stroma "anything spread out for lying or sitting on" (see structure).

streptomycin=الستربتوميسين

streptomycin=الستربتوميسين

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streptomycin (n.)

antibiotic drug, 1944, from Mod.L. Streptomyces, genus name of the soil bacterium from which the antibiotic was obtained, from Gk. streptos "twisted" + -mycin, element used in forming names of substances obtained from fungi, from Latinized form of Gk. mykes "fungus" (see mucus). First isolated by U.S. microbiologist Selman Abraham Waksman (1888-1973) and others.

English =wedge, Arabic=إسفين, Greek=σφηνα (sfina)

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English =wedge, Arabic=إسفين, Greek=σφηνα (sfina)

The Arabic word seems to derive from the Greek language.  The Greek word comes from the Antiquity , has the same meaning and phonetically is very similar.    Please comments.

thermosphere=الثرموسفير

thermosphere=الثرموسفير

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thermosphere (n.)

1924, from thermo- + sphere.

thermo-

word-forming element meaning "hot, heat," used in scientific and technical words, from comb. form of Gk. thermos "hot," therme "heat" (see thermal).

sphere (n.)

1530s, restored spelling of M.E. spere (c.1300) "space, conceived as a hollow globe about the world," from O.Fr. espere (13c.), from L. sphaera "globe, ball, celestial sphere," from Gk. sphaira "globe, ball," of unknown origin.

Sense of "ball, body of globular form" is from late 14c. Medieval astronomical meaning "one of the 8 (later 10) concentric, transparent, hollow globes believed to revolve around the earth and carry the heavenly bodies" is from late 14c.; the supposed harmonious sound they made rubbing against one another was the music of the spheres (late 14c.). Meaning "range of something" is first recorded c.1600 (e.g. sphere of influence, 1885, originally in reference to Anglo-German colonial rivalry in Africa). A spherical number (1640s) is one whose powers always terminate in the same digit as the number itself (5,6, and 10 are the only ones).

ionosphere=الأينوسفير الغلاف الأيوني

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ionosphere=الأينوسفير الغلاف الأيوني

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ionosphere

1926, from ion + sphere. Coined by Scottish radar pioneer Robert A. Watson-Watt (1892-1973). So called because it contains many ions.

ion (n.)

1834, introduced by English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (suggested by the Rev. William Whewell, English polymath), coined from Greek ion, neuter prp. of ienai "go," from PIE root *ei- "to go, to walk" (cf. Greek eimi "I go;" Latin ire "to go," iter "a way;" Old Irish ethaim "I go;" Irish bothar "a road" (from *bou-itro- "cows' way"), Gaulish eimu "we go," Gothic iddja "went," Sanskrit e'ti "goes," imas "we go," ayanam "a going, way;" Avestan ae'iti "goes;" Old Persian aitiy "goes;" Lithuanian eiti "to go;" Old Church Slavonic iti "go;" Bulgarian ida "I go;" Russian idti "to go"). So called because ions move toward the electrode of opposite charge.

sphere (n.)

1530s, restored spelling of M.E. spere (c.1300) "space, conceived as a hollow globe about the world," from O.Fr. espere (13c.), from L. sphaera "globe, ball, celestial sphere," from Gk. sphaira "globe, ball," of unknown origin.

Sense of "ball, body of globular form" is from late 14c. Medieval astronomical meaning "one of the 8 (later 10) concentric, transparent, hollow globes believed to revolve around the earth and carry the heavenly bodies" is from late 14c.; the supposed harmonious sound they made rubbing against one another was the music of the spheres (late 14c.). Meaning "range of something" is first recorded c.1600 (e.g. sphere of influence, 1885, originally in reference to Anglo-German colonial rivalry in Africa). A spherical number (1640s) is one whose powers always terminate in the same digit as the number itself (5,6, and 10 are the only ones).

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magnetosphere=المغنتوسفير

magnetosphere=المغنتوسفير

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magnetosphere (n.)

1959, from magneto- + sphere. So called because in it the magnetic field of the earth plays a dominant role in the motion of particles.

magneto-

word-forming element meaning "magnetic, magnetism," from Gk. magneto-, combining form of magnes (see magnet).

magnet (n.)

mid-15c. (earlier magnes, late 14c.), from O.Fr. magnete "magnetite, magnet, lodestone," and directly from L. magnetum (nom. magnes) "lodestone," from Gk. ho Magnes lithos "the Magnesian stone," from Magnesia, region in Thessaly where magnetized ore was obtained. Figurative use from 1650s. It has spread from Latin to most Western European languages (cf. German and Danish magnet, Dutch magneet, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese magnete), but it was superseded in French by aimant. Also cf. magnesia. Chick magnet attested from 1989.

sphere (n.)

1530s, restored spelling of M.E. spere (c.1300) "space, conceived as a hollow globe about the world," from O.Fr. espere (13c.), from L. sphaera "globe, ball, celestial sphere," from Gk. sphaira "globe, ball," of unknown origin.

Sense of "ball, body of globular form" is from late 14c. Medieval astronomical meaning "one of the 8 (later 10) concentric, transparent, hollow globes believed to revolve around the earth and carry the heavenly bodies" is from late 14c.; the supposed harmonious sound they made rubbing against one another was the music of the spheres (late 14c.). Meaning "range of something" is first recorded c.1600 (e.g. sphere of influence, 1885, originally in reference to Anglo-German colonial rivalry in Africa). A spherical number (1640s) is one whose powers always terminate in the same digit as the number itself (5,6, and 10 are the only ones).

troposphere=التروبوسفير

troposphere=التروبوسفير

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troposphere (n.)

1914, from Fr. troposphère, lit. "sphere of change," coined by French meteorologist Philippe Teisserenc de Bort (1855-1913) from Gk. tropos "a turn, change" (see trope) + sphaira "sphere" (see sphere).

stratosphere=الستراتوسفير

stratosphere=الستراتوسفير

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stratosphere (n.)

1909, from Fr. stratosphère, lit. "sphere of layers," coined by French meteorologist Léon-Philippe Teisserenc de Bort (1855-1913) from L. stratus "a spreading out" (from pp. stem of sternere "to spread out;" see structure) + Fr. -sphère, as in atmosphère. The region where the temperature increases or remains steady as you go higher. [An earlier stratosphere, attested in English 1908 and coined in German 1901, was a geological term for part of the Earth's crust. It is now obsolete.]

sphere (n.)

1530s, restored spelling of M.E. spere (c.1300) "space, conceived as a hollow globe about the world," from O.Fr. espere (13c.), from L. sphaera "globe, ball, celestial sphere," from Gk. sphaira "globe, ball," of unknown origin.

Sense of "ball, body of globular form" is from late 14c. Medieval astronomical meaning "one of the 8 (later 10) concentric, transparent, hollow globes believed to revolve around the earth and carry the heavenly bodies" is from late 14c.; the supposed harmonious sound they made rubbing against one another was the music of the spheres (late 14c.). Meaning "range of something" is first recorded c.1600 (e.g. sphere of influence, 1885, originally in reference to Anglo-German colonial rivalry in Africa). A spherical number (1640s) is one whose powers always terminate in the same digit as the number itself (5,6, and 10 are the only ones).

Strategy=إستراتيجية

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Strategy=إستراتيجية

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strategy (n.)

1810, "art of a general," from Fr. stratégie, from Gk. strategia "office or command of a general," from strategos "general," from stratos "multitude, army, expedition," lit. "that which is spread out" (see structure) + agos "leader," from agein "to lead" (see act (n.)).

Also: strategic=إستراتيجي

stegosaurus=ستيجوسورس

stegosaurus=ستيجوسورس

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stegosaurus (n.)

type of dinosaur, 1892, from Modern Latin order name Stegosauria (O.C. Marsh, 1877), from comb. form of Gk. stegos "roof" (from stege "covering," stegein "to cover," from PIE root *(s)teg- "cover," especially "cover with a roof" (cf. Skt. sthag- "cover, conceal, hide;" L. tegere "to cover;" Lith. stegti "roof;" O.N. þekja, O.E. þeccan "thatch;" Du. dekken, Ger. decken "to cover, put under roof;" Ir. tuigiur "cover," tech "house;" Welsh toi "thatch, roof," ty "house") + -saurus. The back-armor plates in the fossilized remains look like roof tiles.

-saurus

element used in forming dinosaur names, Latinized from Gk. sauros "lizard," of unknown origin;

stadium=استاد

stadium=استاد

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stadium (n.)

late 14c., "a foot race, an ancient measure of length," from L. stadium "a measure of length, a race course" (commonly one-eighth of a Roman mile; translated in early English Bibles by furlong), from Gk. stadion "a measure of length, a running track," especially the track at Olympia, which was one stadium in length. The Greek word might literally mean "fixed standard of length" (from stadios "firm, fixed," from PIE root *sta- "to stand"), or it may be from spadion, from span "to draw up, pull," with form influenced by stadios. The meaning "running track," recorded in English from c.1600, was extended to mean in modern-day context "large, open oval structure with tiers of seats for viewing sporting events" (1834).

sphinx=سفنكس

sphinx=سفنكس

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sphinx

early 15c., "monster of Gk. mythology," from L. Sphinx, from Gk. Sphinx, lit." the strangler," a back-formation from sphingein "to squeeze, bind" (see sphincter). Monster, having a lion's (winged) body and a woman's head, that waylaid travelers around Thebes and devoured those who could not answer its questions; Oedipus solved the riddle and the Sphinx killed herself. The proper plural would be sphinges. Transf. sense of "person or thing of mysterious nature" is from c.1600. In the Egyptian sense (usually male and wingless) it is attested from 1570s; specific reference to the colossal stone one near the pyramids as Giza is attested from 1610s.

Septuagint=الترجمة السبعينية

Septuagint=الترجمة السبعينية

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Septuagint (n.)

"Greek version of the Old Testament," 1633, from L.L. septuaginta interpretes "seventy interpreters," from L. septuaginta "seventy," from septem "seven" (see seven) + -ginta "tens, ten times," from PIE *dkm-ta-, from *dekm- "ten" (see ten). So called in reference to the (false) tradition that the translation was done 3c. B.C.E. by 70 or 72 Jewish scholars from Palestine and completed in 70 or 72 days. Often denoted by Roman numerals, LXX. The translation is believed now to have been carried out at different times by Egyptian Jews.

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The Septuagint ( /ˈsɛptjuːəˌdʒɪnt/), (/ˈsɛptuːəˌdʒɪnt/), (/ˌsɛpˈtuːədʒɪnt/), (/ˈsɛptʃuːəˌdʒɪnt/), (or "LXX", or "Greek Old Testament") is a translation of the Hebrew Bible and some related texts into Greek, begun in the late 3rd century BCE. The Septuagint is quoted by the New Testament[1] (particularly by St. Paul)[2] and by the Apostolic Fathers.

The traditional story is that Ptolemy II sponsored the translation for use by the many Alexandrian Jews who were not fluent in Hebrew but fluent in Koine Greek,[3] which was the lingua franca of the Eastern Mediterranean from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE until the development of Byzantine Greek around 600 CE.

sepia=السبيدج

sepia=السبيدج

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sepia (n.)

"rich brown pigment," 1821, from It. seppia "cuttlefish" (borrowed with that meaning in English by 1560s), from L. sepia "cuttlefish," from Gk. sepia, related to sepein "to make rotten" (cf. sepsis). The color was that of brown paint or ink prepared from the fluid secretions of the cuttlefish. Meaning "a sepia drawing" is recorded from 1863.

semiotics=السيميائية

semiotics=السيميائية

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semiotics (n.)

study of signs and symbols with special regard to function and origin, 1880, from semiotic; also see -ics.

semiotic (adj.)

1620s, of symptoms, from Gk. semeiotikos "significant," also "observant of signs," adj. form of semeiosis "indication," from semeioun "to signal, to interpret a sign," from sema "sign." Use in

selenium=عنصر السيلينيوم

selenium=عنصر السيلينيوم

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selenium (n.)

element name, Modern Latin, from Gk. selene "moon" (see Selene). Named by Berzelius (1818), on analogy of tellurium, with which it had been at first confused, and which was named for the earth. Despite the -ium ending it is not a metal and a more appropriate name selenion has been proposed.

Selene

moon goddess, from Greek selene "moon," related to selas "light, brightness, flame," from PIE root *swel- "to burn" (cf. Sanskrit svargah "heaven," Lithuanian svilti "to singe," Old English swelan "to be burnt up," Middle Low German swelan "to smolder"); related to swelter, sultry.

Seleucid=السلوقيين

Seleucid=السلوقيين

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Seleucid

1803, in reference to dynasty founded in Syria 312 B.C.E. by Seleucus Nicator, general of Alexander. It lasted until 65 B.C.E. The Seleucidan Era, a local reckoning in the East (maintained by Syrian Christians) usually is dated to Sept. 1, 312 B.C.E.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucid_Empire

The Seleucid Empire ( /sɨˈluːsɪd/; from Greek: Σελεύκεια, Seleύkeia) was a Greek-Macedonian state created by Seleucus I Nicator following the carve up of the empire created by Alexander the Great following his death.[4][5][6][7] Seleucus received Babylonia and from there expand his dominions to include much of Alexander's near eastern territories. At the height of its power, it included central Anatolia, the Levant, Mesopotamia, Persia, Turkmenistan, Pamir, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Sebastian=سيباستيان

Sebastian=سيباستيان

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Sebastian

masc. proper name, from L. Sebastianus, from Gk. Sebastianos, "man of Sebastia," a city in Pontus that was named for Augustus Caesar, first Roman emperor, from Gk. sebastos "venerable," a translation of L. augustus, the epithet of Caesar.

leopard=ليوبارد

leopard=ليوبارد (tradename?)

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leopard (n.)

late 13c., from O.Fr. lebard, leupart (12c., Mod.Fr. léopard), from L.L. leopardus, lit. "lion-pard," from Gk. leopardos, from leon "lion" + pardos "male panther," which generally is said to be connected to Skt. prdakuh "panther, tiger." The animal was thought in ancient times to be a hybrid of these two species.

constellation Leo=كوكبة ليو

constellation Leo=كوكبة ليو

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Leo

zodiac constellation, late O.E., from L. leo "lion" (see lion). Meaning "person born under the sign of Leo" is from 1894. Leonid "meteor which appears to radiate from Leo" is from 1868. The annual shower peaks Nov. 14.

lion (n.)

late 12c., from O.Fr. lion "lion," figuratively "hero," from L. leonem (nom. leo) "lion; the constellation leo," from Gk. leon (gen. leontos), from a non-I.E. language, perhaps Semitic (cf. Heb. labhi "lion," pl. lebaim; Egyptian labai, lawai "lioness"). A general Germanic borrowing from Latin (cf. O.E. leo, Anglian lea; O.Fris. lawa; M.Du. leuwe, Du. leeuw; O.H.G. lewo, Ger. Löwe); it is found in most European languages, often via Germanic (cf. O.C.S. livu, Pol. lew, Czech lev, O.Ir. leon, Welsh llew). Used figuratively from c.1200 in an approving sense, "one who is fiercely brave," and a disapproving one, "tyrannical leader, greedy devourer." Lion's share "the greatest portion" is attested from 1701.