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English. Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation
Public Instruction el ma'arif el 'umumīeh
War Office el ḥarbīeh, diwān el geḥadīeh
Public Health Department maslahat es siḥa el 'umumīeh
Police Department maslahat el bolīs
Prison Department maslahat es sugūn
Department of the Suppression of Slavery maslahat man'a tigāret er raqīq or qalam el raqīq
Office of the Inspector - General of Irrigation taftīsh 'uinūm er rā,i
Railway Administration maslabat es sikkat el ḥadīd
Nile Steamers Service maslahat waburāt en nil
Public Debt Office sandūq ed deyn el 'umūmi
Customs Department idārat 'umūm el gamārik
Coast Guard Service maslahat ghafar es sawāhil
Post Administration idārat 'umūm el bosta
Postal Service barīd
Native Courts el maḥākim el ahlīeh
Court of First Instance el maḥkamat el ibtidaīeh (maḥkamat āuwel daragah)
Court of Appeal maḥkamat el ist'īnaf
Quarantine Board maslaḥat es siḥa el baḥrīeh wal karantīnāt
Municipal Council el komisyon el baladi
32. [1]Military Titles.
Private nafar
bugler; drummer burūgi; tabbāl, trombetgi
farrier beytār
trumpeter trombetgi, burūgi
lance-corporal wakīl onbāshi
corporal onbāshi
sergeant shaweysh
sergeant-major bash shaweysh
quarter-master sergeant buluk amīn
adjutant-major saghkolaghāsi
chief clerk bash kātib
  1. Mostly Turkish.