Far East oor Afrikaans

Far East

eienaam, naamwoord

Term used by Europeans to describe the region of East Asia, Korea, Japan, China, the Russian Far East and Southeast Asia.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

Verre-Ooste

The Far East was also known, for it was a source of fine silk.
Die Verre-Ooste was ook bekend, want dit was ’n bron van fyn sy.

voorbeelde

The Far East was also known, for it was a source of fine silk.
Die Verre-Ooste was ook bekend, want dit was ’n bron van fyn sy.

Autumns in the Far East usually provide these conditions.
Hierdie toestande is algemeen in die herfs in die Verre-Ooste.

In an archipelago of the Far East, the preaching work has been under ban now for 17 years.
Op ’n eilandgroep in die Verre-Ooste is daar nou al die afgelope 17 jaar ’n verbod op die predikingswerk.

The territory I was serving covered the Urals, all of Siberia, and the Far East.
Die gebied wat ek bedien het, het die Oeralgebergte, die hele Siberië en die Verre-Ooste ingesluit.

Then, early in the second world war, Japanese troops captured important cinchona plantations in the Far East.
Toe, vroeg in die Tweede Wêreldoorlog, het Japannese troepe belangrike kinaplantasies in die Verre-Ooste verower.

Paul desired to reach Spain (See page 2.), and Peter served as far east as Babylon.
Dit was Paulus se begeerte om Spanje te bereik (Sien bladsy 2.), en Petrus het so ver oos as Babilon gedien (1Pe 5:13).

The Far East
Die Verre Ooste

My thoughts focused on the Far East, dwelt on memories etched in my mind.
My gedagtes was op die Verre Ooste gerig, en het stilgestaan by herinneringe wat in my geheue gegraveer is.

How Far East Could Missionaries Go?
Hoe ver oos kon sendelinge gaan?

If others were to challenge this monopoly, they must find new routes to the Far East.
As ander hierdie monopolie wou verbreek, moes hulle nuwe roetes na die Verre-Ooste vind.

Theresa, a missionary in the Far East since 1976, has.
Theresa, wat sedert 1976 ’n sendeling in die Verre Ooste is, het.

Had the good news been preached in Britain, China, and the Far East?
Is die goeie nuus in Brittanje, China en die Verre-Ooste verkondig?

Most felt it would be somewhere in the Far East, perhaps Thailand.
Die meeste het gedink dat dit iewers in die Verre-Ooste, miskien Thailand, sou wees.

Midway between the Far East and the far West lies the African continent.
Halfpad tussen die Verre-Ooste en die verre Weste lê die vasteland van Afrika.

Nevertheless, today many Buddhists in the Far East believe in the transmigration of an immortal soul.
Nietemin glo baie Boeddhiste in die Verre-Ooste vandag aan die verhuising van ’n onsterflike siel.

Legends of the Far East
Legendeeees uit die Verre-Ooste

Coming back to our original question, How far east could ancient ships have taken first-century Christian missionaries?
Om terug te kom na ons oorspronklike vraag: Hoe ver oos kon eertydse skepe die eerste-eeuse Christensendelinge geneem het?

So the city is now known as the lust capital of the Far East.
Nou is die stad bekend as die Verre-Ooste se hoofstad van wellus.

In parts of the Far East, they bow.
In dele van die Verre-Ooste buig hulle.

Khabarovsk, a city of some 700,000 in Russia’s Far East, has many congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Daar is talle gemeentes van Jehovah se Getuies in Khabarovsk, ’n stad met ongeveer 700 000 inwoners in die oostelikste deel van Rusland.

The Russians: Russian explorers undertook an intense exploration of Siberia and the Russian Far East.
Die Russe: Russiese ontdekkingsreisigers het ekspedisies onderneem met die doel om Siberië en die Russiese Verre Ooste deeglik te verken.

Most live in India, with some in other countries of South Asia as well as the Far East.
Die meeste van hulle kom in Indië voor, en daar is ook tiers in ander lande in Suid-Asië en die Verre-Ooste.

That same day it was in the mail to the Far East.
Daardie selfde dag nog was die boek in die pos op pad na die Verre-Ooste.

For instance, an elderly Witness sister in a congregation in the Far East has had very little education.
’n Bejaarde Getuiesuster in ’n gemeente in die Verre-Ooste het byvoorbeeld baie min skoolopleiding gehad.

In the Far East, the Chinese civilization made valuable scientific contributions.
In die Verre-Ooste het die Chinese beskawing waardevolle wetenskaplike bydraes gelewer.