BBC English Text
Russia Hacking Claims Pose Challenge for Biden.
BBC Arabic Text
سَيَتَعَامَلُ كَيْفَ اَلرَّئِيسُ اَلْأَمْرِيكِيُّ جُو بَايْدِنْ مَعَ اَلْهَجَمَاتِ اَلْإِلِكْتِرُونِيَّةِ اَلرُّوسِيَّةِ اَلْمَزْعُومَةِ؟
Transliteration
kaīfa saīataʿāmalu ālraʾīīsu ālʾāmrīkīu ǧū bāīdin maʿa āalhaǧamāti ālīliktirūnīaẗi ālrūsīaẗi ālmazʿūmaẗi
(Clayton, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
US Companies Hit by ‘Colossal’ Cyber-Attack.
BBC Arabic Text
اَلْقَرْصَنَة اَلْإِلِكْتِرُونِيَّةِ : هُجُومٌ إِلِيكتِرُونِيٌّ "مُوَسَّعٌ" يَطَالُ نَحْوَ 200 شَرِكَةٍ
أَمْرِيكِيَّةٍ
Transliteration
ālqarṣanaẗ ālīliktirūnīaẗi: huǧūm īlīktirūnī "muwaswaʿ"
īaṭālu naḥwa 200 šarikaẗ āmrīkīaẗ.
(BBC News Arabic, 2021b; BBC News English, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
The photo of Celine holding a doll in the ruins of the tower block that was brought down by Israeli air strikes next to her family home which was also hit clearly struck a chord.
BBC Arabic Text
صُورَة سَيْلَيْنِ وَهِيَ تَجْلِسُ حَامِلَةَ دُمْيَةٍ فَوْقَ أَنْقَاضِ اَلْبُرْجِ اَلَّذِي أَسْقَطَتْهُ
اَلْغَارَاتُ اَلْجَوِّيَّةُ اَلْإِسْرَائِيلِيَّةُ بِجِوَارِ مَنْزِلِ عَائِلَتِهَا ، أَصَابَتْ وَتَرًا حَسَّاسًا
.لَدَى اَلنَّاسِ
Transliteration
ṣūraẗ saīlaīni wahīa taǧlisu ḥāmilaẗa dumīaẗ faūqa ānqāḍi ālburǧi ālaḏī āsqaṭathu ālġārātu ālǧawīaẗu ālīsrāʾīīlīaẗu biǧiwāri manzili ʿāʾīlatihā, āṣābat watarrā ḥasāssā ladai ālnwāsi.
(Usher, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
“It's disastrous," says Dr. Kant. "And these numbers are only the tip of the iceberg. The groups of pilgrims traveling in crowded trains and buses would have a multiplier effect on the number of infections.”
BBC Arabic Text
وَيَقُولَ اَلدُّكْتُورُ كَانَتْ : " إِنَّهَا أَرْقَامٌ كَارِثِيَّةٌ، وَهَذِهِ لَيْسَتْ سِوَى غَيْضِ مِنْ فَيْضَ، وَسَيَكُونُ لِمَجْمُوعَاتِ اَلزُّوَّارِ اَلَّذِينَ سَافَرُوا عَلَى مَتْنِ اَلْقِطَارَاتِ وَالْحَافِلَاتِ اَلَّتِي تَعِجُّ بِالْمُسَافِرِينَ، تَأْثِيرٌ مُضَاعَفٌ عَلَى عَدَدِ اَلْإِصَابَاتِ. أَسْتَطِيعُ اَلْقَوْلُ دُونَ تَرَدَّدَ، أَنَّ مِهْرَجَانَ كَوْمَيْهِ مَيْل هُوَ أَحَدُ اَلْأَسْبَابِ اَلرَّئِيسِيَّةِ وَرَاءَ اِرْتِفَاعِ عَدَدِ اَلْحَالَاتِ فِي اَلْهِنْدِ ."
Transliteration
waīaqūla ālduktūru kānat: " īnahā ārqām kāriṯīaẗ, wahaḏihi laīsat siwa ġaīḍi min faīḍa, wasaīakūnu limaǧmūʿāti ālzwuwwāri ālaḏīna sāfaruwā ʿalai matni ālqiṭārāti wālḥāfilāti ālatī taʿiǧwu biālmusāfirīna, taʾaṯīr muḍāʿaf ʿalai ʿadadi ālīṣābāti. āstaṭīʿu ālqaūlu dūna taradwada, āna mihraǧāna kaūmaīhi maīl huwa āḥadu ālʾāsbābi ālraʾīīsīaẗi warāʾa airtifāʿi ʿadadi ālḥālāti fī ālhindi."
(Pandey, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
Section 230 is controversial - and there are many current calls to update or get rid of it altogether. Many argue the rule, which originated in the 1990s, is outdated as platforms and how people use them have substantially evolved.
BBC Arabic Text
وَهُنَاكَ اَلْعَدِيدُ مِنْ اَلدَّعَوَاتِ اَلْحَالِيَّةِ لِتَحْدِيثِ اَلْمَادَّةِ رَقْمِ 230 اَلْمُثِيرَةِ لِلْجَدَلِ أَوْ إِلْغَائِهَا تَمَامًا. وَيَرَى اَلْكَثِيرُ أَنَّ هَذِهِ اَلْمَادَّةِ، اَلَّتِي وَضَعَتْ فِي اَلتِّسْعِينِيَّاتِ مِنْ اَلْقَرْنِ اَلْمَاضِي، قَدْ عَفَا عَلَيْهَا اَلزَّمَنُ نَتِيجَةَ اَلتَّطَوُّرِ اَلْهَائِلِ اَلَّذِي طَرَأَ عَلَى اَلْمِنَصَّاتِ وَعَلَى كَيْفِيَّةِ اِسْتِخْدَامِ اَلنَّاسِ لَهَا .
Transliteration
wahunāka ālʿadīdu min āldaʿawāti ālḥālīaẗi litaḥdīṯi ālmādaẗi raqmi 230 ālmuṯīraẗi lilǧadali āū īlġāʾīhā tamāmmā. waīara ālkaṯīru āna haḏihi ālmādaẗi, ālatī waḍaʿat fī āltwisʿīnīāti min ālqarni ālmāḍī, qad ʿafā ʿalaīhā ālzamanu natīǧaẗa āltaṭawuri ālhāʾīli ālaḏī ṭaraʾā ʿalai ālminaṣāti waʿalai kaīfīaẗi aistiẖdāmi ālnāsi lahā.
(BBC News Arabic, 2021a; BBC News English, 2021a, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
With growing fears that the Kumbh returnees could start to infect others, several worried state governments ordered a 14-day mandatory quarantine. Some made the RT-PCR test mandatory for them.
BBC Arabic Text
وَمَعَ تَزَايُدِ اَلْمَخَاوِفِ مِنْ أَنْ يَنْقُلَ اَلْعَائِدُونَ مِنْ اَلْمِهْرَجَانِ اَلدِّينِيِّ اَلْعَدْوَى إِلَى اَلْآخَرِينَ، أَمَرَتْ اَلْعَدِيدَ مِنْ حُكُومَاتِ اَلْوِلَايَاتِ اَلَّتِي تَشْعُرُ بِالْقَلَقِ بِفَرْضِ حَجْرٍ صِحِّيٍّ إِلْزَامِيٍّ لِمُدَّةِ 14 يَوْمًا. وَجَعَلَ بَعْضُ اَلْوِلَايَاتِ إِجْرَاءَ اِخْتِبَارِ فَحْصِ كَشْفِ اَلْإِصَابَةِ إِلْزَامِيًّا قَبْلَ اَلسَّفَرِ .
Transliteration
wamaʿa tazāīudi ālmaẖāwifi min ān īanqula ālʿāʾīdūna min ālmihraǧāni āldīnīi ālʿadwa īlai āalʾāẖarīna, āmarat ālʿadīda min ḥukūmāti ālwilāīāti ālatī tašʿuru biālqalaqi bifarḍi ḥaǧr ṣiḥī īlzāmī limudwaẗi 14 īaūmmā. waǧaʿala baʿḍu ālwilāīāti īǧrāʾa aiẖtibāri faḥṣi kašfi āalīṣābaẗi īlzāmīā qabla ālsafari.
(Pandey, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
What is 'la buchona'? The origin of the term is contested, but it is used to refer to a look that includes a surgically enhanced hour-glass figure, flashy clothes and expensive accessories.
BBC Arabic Text
مَا هِيَ "لَا وَبَّخُونَا"؟ أَصْلُ اَلْمُصْطَلَحِ مَحَلَّ خِلَافٍ، وَلَكِنَّهُ يَسْتَخْدِمُ لِلْإِشَارَةِ إِلَى اَلْمَرْأَةِ اَلَّتِي خَضَعَتْ لِعَمَلِيَّاتِ تَجْمِيلٍ وَتَرْتَدِي مَلَابِسُ بَرَّاقَةٌ وَإِكْسِسْوَارَاتُ بَاهِظَةٌ اَلثَّمَنِ .
Transliteration
mā hīa "lā wabwaẖūnā"?
āṣlu ālmuṣṭalaḥi maḥala ẖilāf, walakinahu īastaẖdimu lilīšāraẗi īlai āalmarʾāẗi ālatī ẖaḍaʿat liʿamalīāti taǧmīl watartadī malābisu barāqaẗ waīksiswārātu bāhiẓaẗ āalṯamani.
(Pressly, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
Table 1
Abbreviations used on the BBC website: examples and Arabic translations
BBC English Text
India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders.
BBC Arabic Text
فَيْرُوسُ كُورُونَا فِي اَلْهِنْدِ : حُضُورُ اَلْمَلَايِينِ لِمِهْرَجَانٍ دِينِيٍّ هِنْدُوسِيٍّ سَاعَدَ فِي اِسْتِفْحَالِ تَفَشِّي كُوفِيدْ (19) .
Transliteration
faīrūsu kūrūnā fī ālhindi: ḥuḍūru ālmalāīīni limihraǧān dīnī hindūsī sāʿada fī aistifḥāli tafašī kūfīd (19).
(Pandey, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders
BBC Arabic Text
فَيْرُوسُ كُورُونَا فِي اَلْهِنْدِ : حُضُورُ اَلْمَلَايِينِ لِمِهْرَجَانٍ دِينِيٍّ هِنْدُوسِيٍّ سَاعَدَ فِي اِسْتِفْحَالِ تَفَشِّي كُوفِيدْ (19).
Suggested Arabic Translation
فَيْرُوسُ كُورُونَا فِي اَلْهِنْدِ : حُضُورُ اَلْمَلَايِينِ لِمِهْرَجَانِ كَوْمَبَهْ مِيلاً اَلدِّينِيَّ، سَاهَمَ فِي تَفَشِّي جَائِحَةٍ كُوفِيدْ (19).
Transliteration
faīrūsu kūrūnā fī ālhindi: ḥuḍūru ālmalāīīni limihraǧāni kaūmabah mīlā āldīnī, sāhama fī tafašī ǧāʾīḥaẗ kūfīd (19).
(Pandey, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).
BBC English Text
Last week, the event organisers said 9.1 million pilgrims visited Haridwar.
BBC Arabic Text
وَفِي اَلْأُسْبُوعِ اَلْمَاضِي ، قَالَ مُنَظِّمُو اَلْحَدَثِ إِنَّ 9.1 مِلْيُونِ زَائِرٍ قَدْ حَضَرُوا إِلَى هَارِيدُوَارْ.
Transliteration
wafī ālʾausbūʿi ālmāḍī, qāla munaẓimū ālḥadaṯi īna 9.1 milīūni zāʾīr qad ḥaḍaruā īla hārīduār .
(Pandey, 2021a, 2021b, our emphasis).