Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
عشيقة الجلابي
English translation:
Concubine of the merchants
Arabic term
عشيقة الجلابي
Is this just another way of saying prostitute?
It's from a Sudanese text.
لم أجرؤ على البحث عنها، قد تكون مومس عشيقة الجلابي كما كان أهل القرية يقذفونها بهذه الكلمات
Thanks!
| 3 | Concubine of the merchants |
Hasan Darwish
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| 5 | Whore / harlot / hooker |
Mowafak Mohamed
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| 4 | streetwalker or whore |
Mohammad Najim
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Jan 11, 2023 14:09: Hasan Darwish Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Lebanon
Localized English Arabic Translation
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Lebanese, Standard-Arabian (MSA)) 
Works in: English to Arabic
Concubine of the merchants
Merchants
Or white merchants
Or northern Sudanese
Egypt
Thinking. Translating. Captivating.
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Jordanian, Yemeni, Kuwaiti, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Saudi , Egyptian, UAE) 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
Whore / harlot / hooker
Palestine
✉️ najim91@hotmail.com
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Iraqi, UAE, Egyptian, Syrian, Kuwaiti, Lebanese, Palestinian, Saudi , Jordanian) , English
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
streetwalker or whore
Reference comments
Lebanon
Localized English Arabic Translation
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Lebanese, Standard-Arabian (MSA))
Works in: English to Arabic
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