Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:
آلونک نشینی
English translation:
Spontaneous Settlement
Persian (Farsi) term
Quality Farsi Technical Translations
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: Persian (Farsi) to English, English to Persian (Farsi)
آلونک نشینی
| 5 | Spontaneous Settlement |
Reza Ebrahimi
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| 5 +1 | squatter housing |
Zeynab Tajik
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| 5 +1 | living in shacks |
Edward Plaisance Jr
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| 5 | living in sheds |
Armineh Johannes
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| 5 | living in shanties |
Younes Mostafaei
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| 5 | slum dwelling |
Mohammad Ali Moinfar (X)
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Proposed translations
United States
Medical Engineer, PhD in TR, Tech. + DTP
Native in: Persian (Farsi)
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), German to Persian (Farsi), English to Dari, and 15 more.
Spontaneous Settlement
Spain
Building Trust by Excellence
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, Spanish to Persian (Farsi), and 2 more.
squatter housing
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Over twenty years of translation
Native in: Persian (Farsi) (Variant: IRAN) , Armenian
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, French to English, and 6 more.
living in sheds
20+ yrs experience--native English
Native in: English
Works in: Persian (Farsi) to English, English to Persian (Farsi)
living in shacks
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Ahmad Hosseinzadeh
: According to the Millennium Dic., an equivalent for "shack" is آلونک.
2 hrs
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Iran
+15 Years of Professional Experience!
Native in: Persian (Farsi) (Variant: Iranian (standard))
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), English to Dari, Persian (Farsi) to English
living in shanties
a small house, usually made from pieces of wood, metal or cardboard, in which poor people live, especially on the edge of a city
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