Oct 31, 2021 20:19
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Arabic term

تجبّ الألسنة عنها

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Hi Everyone,

This is from a Syrian text. Does it mean 'to stop tongues wagging?'

"يرون فيّ امرأة صالحة تجبّ الألسنة عنها بالتزامها لباسًا محتشمًا"

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spared the gossip

pious woman who is spared the gossip
"pious" is justified by the context of the entire story.
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Avoid gossip about her

Avoid gossip about her
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agree Youssef Chabat
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شكرًا جزيلًا
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keeps herself from people's gossips

a good woman that keeps herself from people's gossips...
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