Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

autodidact

Arabic translation:

من يعلم نفسه بنفسه / من يعلم نفسه ذاتياً / الشخص الذي يعلم نفسه بنفسه

Added to glossary by Jafar Filfil
Jul 21, 2009 18:25
14 yrs ago
English term

autodidact

English to Arabic Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
i suggest:
"من يعلم نفسه بنفسه"
is it good enough?
Tx, Gille
Change log

Jul 26, 2009 09:13: Jafar Filfil Created KOG entry

Discussion

hassan zekry Jul 21, 2009:
autodidact like you said: a self taught person
من قام بتعليم نفسه بنفسه

Proposed translations

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من يعلم نفسه بنفسه / من يعلم نفسه ذاتياً / الشخص الذي يعلم نفسه بنفسه

your suggestion is fine because autodidact means a self-taught person. You can also use the other suggestions.
http://www.answers.com/topic/autodidact
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ثقف نفسه بنفسه

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Note added at 44 mins (2009-07-21 19:09:53 GMT)
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self-taught
Peer comment(s):

agree Maya khammo
1 day 14 hrs
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1 hr

ذاتيّ التّعليم

Peer comment(s):

agree Amr elNagdi
20 hrs
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4 hrs

الحساب التلقائي

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4 hrs

عصاميّ

Another option, more concise, although not sure how accurate it would be in the context you have.
Good luck :)
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