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takhteh naraad

English translation: backgammon

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:takhteh nard
English translation:backgammon
Entered by: Mollanazar

12:20 Jan 26, 2002
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [Non-PRO]
Forestry / Wood / Timber / wood industry
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: takhteh naraad
wood industry
sam
backgammon
Explanation:
It is a game played on a wooden board with identical (coin-like) pieces and dice. It is very popular in the western parts of Iran, particularly among Kurds and Turks.
The correct pronunciation is 'takhteh nard'.

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Mollanazar
Iran
Local time: 17:50
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3backgammon
Mollanazar
4 +1Backgammon
Armineh Johannes
4No wodden pieces.
Kamran Nadeem


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
No wodden pieces.


Explanation:
Takhteh=wodden pieces
nadarad=not available
my best regards
Kamran Nadeem

Kamran Nadeem
United States
Local time: 10:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in PunjabiPunjabi
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it is not the translation I am looking for

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Mollanazar: Sorry Nadeem, the word is not 'nadarad'!
3 hrs
  -> ok
agree  Seyed: Mr. Mollanazar's response is correct. Seyed Moosavi.
5 hrs
  -> ok
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Comment: it is not the translation I am looking for

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
backgammon


Explanation:
It is a game played on a wooden board with identical (coin-like) pieces and dice. It is very popular in the western parts of Iran, particularly among Kurds and Turks.
The correct pronunciation is 'takhteh nard'.

Best regards

Mollanazar
Iran
Local time: 17:50
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Amir Mirkooshesh: best answer
5 days
agree  Ghodrat Hassani
658 days
agree  Alireza Karbalaei
663 days
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Comment: Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Backgammon


Explanation:
Takhte Nard in farsi.


    good luck
Armineh Johannes
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi), Native in ArmenianArmenian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ghodrat Hassani
658 days
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