Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

a riding camel

Turkish translation:

binek devesi

Added to glossary by SeiTT
May 19, 2012 10:57
11 yrs ago
English term

a riding camel

English to Turkish Science Zoology Camels
Hi,

A dromedary, for example, is a riding camel - that is how it is used.

Difficult to put into Turkish, this - could one rephrase it using a word such as -e özgü?

Best wishes

Simon
Proposed translations (Turkish)
5 +5 binek devesi
3 +3 binek devesi

Discussion

Nilgün Bayram (X) May 20, 2012:
sürek means "taken to the market to be sold".
Nihan Pekmen May 19, 2012:
sürek looks like a name derived from the verb "sürmek". It can be a colloquial. I think "binek" is more widely used and understood.
SeiTT (asker) May 19, 2012:
sürek devesi I've just come across sürek devesi - is it also possible, please?

Proposed translations

+5
3 mins
Selected

binek devesi

or hecin devesi
Peer comment(s):

agree Hulya A : Riding camel'in karşılığı budur :)
2 mins
:) Teşekkürler
agree Özgür Salman
23 hrs
:) Teşekkürler
agree Cihan GÖNÜLLÜ
23 hrs
:) Teşekkürler
agree Nilgün Bayram (X)
23 hrs
:) Teşekkürleer
agree Nigar Mancini
1 day 19 hrs
:) Teşekkürler
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Many thanks, excellent."
+3
4 mins

binek devesi

...
Peer comment(s):

agree Nihan Pekmen
9 mins
Teşekkürler :)
agree Özgür Salman
23 hrs
agree Nilgün Bayram (X)
23 hrs
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