خنوع

English translation: Subservience

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Arabic term or phrase:خنوع
English translation:Subservience
Entered by: adel almergawy

14:33 Jun 25, 2021
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Human Resources
Arabic term or phrase: خنوع
من الأفضل ألا نقبل كل أشكال الخنوع، وعلى الفرد أن يهتم بالحفاظ على الخلق الرفيع
adel almergawy
Egypt
Local time: 05:05
Subservience
Explanation:
كل أشكال الخنوع = all forms of subservience

"Subservience: a willingness to do what other people want, or the act of considering your wishes as less important than those of other people:
After years of subservience to the West, artists returned to Indian themes in their literature, theatre, and music."
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/subservi...
خُضُوع، خُنُوع، اِنقِياد، تَبَعِيّة، تذلّل، تَصَاغُر، إذعان بِذِلّة

"... who supported Irish independence from Britain, opposed all forms of subservience."
https://irishamerica.com/2009/08/trading-with-the-enemy-iris...

"The most complete expansion of Pan Africanism was when Africans decided to end all forms of subservience to foreign masters and confidently ..."
https://mimunlo.com/africas-integration/
"... and rejects all forms of subservience or official Arab or international interference in the affairs of Palestine ..."
http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/10102/1/10102_6896.PDF?UkUDh:CyT

" opposed to colonialism and all forms of subservience to other powers."
http://www.socialtheology.com/docs/vol4-append.pdf

"... condemned all forms of subservience to the West."
https://www.jstor.org/stable/26925158

" ... liberate the individual human will from any and all forms of subservience."
https://documents.pub/document/wisner-ernst-cassirer-histori...

"Self-reliance and the rejection of all forms of subservience and paternalism are the rock on which the BCM is grounded."
https://omalley.nelsonmandela.org/omalley/index.php/site/q/0...

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Assem AlKhallouf
Local time: 05:05
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شكرا
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Summary of answers provided
5Subservience
Assem AlKhallouf
5Humiliation
Angie Halloum
4submission
Ayman Massoud
4Acquiescence
Yassine El Bouknify
4obsequiousness/servility
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submission


Explanation:
submission الخضوع والإذعان للغير

Ayman Massoud
Egypt
Local time: 05:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Mr Ayman. I think خنوع refers to much inferiority and weakness

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Acquiescence


Explanation:
It's better not to accept all kinds of acquiescence

Definition of acquiescence
1: passive acceptance or submission : the act of acquiescing or the state of being acquiescent.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquiescence




Yassine El Bouknify
Morocco
Local time: 03:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
Notes to answerer
Asker: A lot of appreciation for your help

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obsequiousness/servility


Explanation:
To behave in a servile or obsequious manner toward someone

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Obsequious
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Z-Translations Translator
Local time: 13:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think using the term (servility) is adequate enough

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Subservience


Explanation:
كل أشكال الخنوع = all forms of subservience

"Subservience: a willingness to do what other people want, or the act of considering your wishes as less important than those of other people:
After years of subservience to the West, artists returned to Indian themes in their literature, theatre, and music."
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/subservi...
خُضُوع، خُنُوع، اِنقِياد، تَبَعِيّة، تذلّل، تَصَاغُر، إذعان بِذِلّة

"... who supported Irish independence from Britain, opposed all forms of subservience."
https://irishamerica.com/2009/08/trading-with-the-enemy-iris...

"The most complete expansion of Pan Africanism was when Africans decided to end all forms of subservience to foreign masters and confidently ..."
https://mimunlo.com/africas-integration/
"... and rejects all forms of subservience or official Arab or international interference in the affairs of Palestine ..."
http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/10102/1/10102_6896.PDF?UkUDh:CyT

" opposed to colonialism and all forms of subservience to other powers."
http://www.socialtheology.com/docs/vol4-append.pdf

"... condemned all forms of subservience to the West."
https://www.jstor.org/stable/26925158

" ... liberate the individual human will from any and all forms of subservience."
https://documents.pub/document/wisner-ernst-cassirer-histori...

"Self-reliance and the rejection of all forms of subservience and paternalism are the rock on which the BCM is grounded."
https://omalley.nelsonmandela.org/omalley/index.php/site/q/0...



Assem AlKhallouf
Local time: 05:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
شكرا
Notes to answerer
Asker: your answer is entirely perfect. A lot of gratitude.

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Humiliation


Explanation:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humiliation

Angie Halloum
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 06:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think the term خنوع includes some sort of humiliation. Thanks for your assistance.

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