Afrikaans oor Xhosa

Afrikaans

/ˌɑːfrɪˈkɑːnz/ adjektief, eienaam, naamwoord

A Germanic language descending from Dutch; the primary language of the descendants of Dutch and other European settlers, as well as many mixed-race (e.g. Rehoboth Basters) living in South Africa and in Namibia. Also, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and until 1990 one of three official languages of Namibia.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

IsiBhulu

For the next few years, my partner and I preached mostly in smaller towns where Afrikaans was spoken.
Kwiminyaka elandelayo, mna neqabane endandisebenza nalo sashumayela ubukhulu becala kwiidolophana ekwakuthethwa isiBhulu kuzo.

isiAfrikansi

eienaam

language

isiBhulu

eienaam

language

For the next few years, my partner and I preached mostly in smaller towns where Afrikaans was spoken.
Kwiminyaka elandelayo, mna neqabane endandisebenza nalo sashumayela ubukhulu becala kwiidolophana ekwakuthethwa isiBhulu kuzo.

afrikaans

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

isibhulu

For the next few years, my partner and I preached mostly in smaller towns where Afrikaans was spoken.
Kwiminyaka elandelayo, mna neqabane endandisebenza nalo sashumayela ubukhulu becala kwiidolophana ekwakuthethwa isiBhulu kuzo.

voorbeelde

To be effective in my ministry, I have also learned to speak Sesotho, Xhosa, Tswana, and a little Afrikaans.
Ukuze ndisebenze kakuhle entsimini, ndiye ndafunda isiSuthu, isiXhosa, isiTswana nesiBhulu, kodwa sona kancinane nje.

First “Consolation” and “The Watchtower” in Afrikaans
I-“Consolation” ne-“Mboniselo” yokuqala yolwimi lwesiBhulu

After one noon meal, a busload of brothers and sisters from South Africa sang for the Bethel family in four-part harmony in six languages: Afrikaans, English, Sepedi, Sesotho, Xhosa, and Zulu.
Emva kwesinye isidlo sasemini, abazalwana noodade ababenokulingana ibhasi enye abavela eMzantsi Afrika batsho ngoncuthu mazangwa lwento eyondeleleneyo beculela intsapho yaseBheteli ngeelwimi ezintandathu: isiBhulu, isiNgesi, isiPedi, isiSuthu, isiXhosa, nesiZulu.

J. du Toit translated seven Bible books into Afrikaans, and the name Jehovah appeared throughout.
J. du Toit waguqulela iincwadi ezisixhenxe zeBhayibhile ezisa kwisiBhulu, yaye igama likaYehova lalibonakala kuzo zonke.

While engaging in field service, some brothers and sisters were attacked and accused of spreading white Afrikaans propaganda.
Xa bekwinkonzo yasentsimini, abanye abazalwana noodade babehlaselwa baze batyholwe ngokuba basasaza ubuxoki bamaBhulu.

At present, there is no current translation of the Bible in the Afrikaans language (spoken by South Africans of Dutch descent) that contains God’s name.
Okwangoku, ayikho inguqulelo yeBhayibhile ngolwimi lwesiBhulu (oluthethwa ngabantu baseMzantsi Afrika abayinzala yamaDatshi) enegama likaThixo.

Afrikaans American Sign Language
IsiAlbania Intetho Yezandla YaseBrazil

An Afrikaans name for it, tweeblaarkanniedood, literally means “two-leaf-cannot-die.”
NgesiBhulu sibizwa ngokuba yitweeblaarkanniedood, ibinzana elithetha ukuthi “amagqabi amabini angafiyo.”

The guards were none the wiser because it resembled their large, old Afrikaans or Dutch family Bibles.
Abagcini-mabanjwa abazange bakunanze oko kuba loo miqulu mikhulu yayifana neBhayibhile endala yesiBhulu okanye eyesiDatshi.

Soon it was decided to publish The Watchtower in Afrikaans.
Kungekudala, kwagqitywa kwelokuba kupapashwe IMboniselo yesiBhulu.

For example, the name is totally omitted from current translations of the Bible in the Afrikaans language.
Ngokomzekelo, eli gama alifakwanga ngokupheleleyo kwiinguqulelo zakutshanje zeBhayibhile ezibhalwe ngolwimi lwesiBhulu.

In four months she traversed the vast country alone, placing over 6,000 Bible study aids in Afrikaans, English, and German.
Kwinyanga nje ezine wahamba inxalenye enkulu yeli lizwe yedwa, ehambisa iimpapasho zokufundisisa iBhayibhile ezingaphezu kwama-6 000 ngesiBhulu, ngesiJamani nangesiNgesi.

However, du Toit’s translation was not popular, and in 1916 a Commission for Bible Translation was appointed to see to the production of an Afrikaans Bible.
Phofu ke, inguqulelo kadu Toit ayizange ithandwe, yaye ngowe-1916 kwamiselwa iBhunga Lokuguqulela IBhayibhile ukuze lilungiselele ukuveliswa kweBhayibhile yesiBhulu.

However, the printing of The Watchtower in Afrikaans had begun in South Africa, so the brothers did not miss any issues of the magazine.
Noko ke, ngelo xesha IMboniselo yesiBhulu yayisele ishicilelwa eMzantsi Afrika, ngoko abazalwana abazange baphoswe nayenye inkupho.

For the next few years, my partner and I preached mostly in smaller towns where Afrikaans was spoken.
Kwiminyaka elandelayo, mna neqabane endandisebenza nalo sashumayela ubukhulu becala kwiidolophana ekwakuthethwa isiBhulu kuzo.

The list is in alphabetical order and both English and Afrikaans terms are incorporated, as many of the expressions cannot be translated.
Olu luhlu luhamba ngokonobumba bokuqala bamagama kwaye amagama esiNgesi nawesi-Afrikansi adityanisiwe, nanjengoko iintetho ezininzi zingenako ukuguqulelwa kolunye ulwimi.

In 1971 the Bible Society of South Africa published a “tentative translation” of a few Bible books in Afrikaans.
Ngowe-1971 uMbutho weBhayibhile woMzantsi Afrika wapapasha “inguqulelo yokwexeshana” yeencwadi ezimbalwa zeBhayibhile ngesiBhulu.

During the past service year, the Christian Greek Scriptures were completed in three African languages —Cibemba, Igbo, and Lingala— and the complete Bible was released in Afrikaans.
Kunyaka wenkonzo odluleyo, iZibhalo zamaKristu zesiGrike zagqitywa ngeelwimi ezintathu zaseAfrika—isiCibemba, isi-Igbo, nesiLingala—kanti kwakhululwa iBhayibhile epheleleyo ngesiBhulu.

Commenting on the problem, an editorial in the Afrikaans newspaper Beeld asked: “Does the fault, however, not sometimes lie with the minister and the church council?”
Lithetha ngale ngxaki, inqaku lomhleli kwiphephandaba lesiBhulu iBeeld labuza lathi: “Noko ke, ngaba oku maxa wambi akubangelwa ngumlungiseleli nebhunga lecawa?”

In the last few years, the Translation Department had to be enlarged to handle the additional work of translating the Bible into seven local languages—Afrikaans, Sepedi, Sesotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Xhosa, and Zulu.
Kwakhona, kwiminyaka embalwa edluleyo kuye kwafuneka kwandiswe iSebe Lokuguqulela ngenxa yomsebenzi owongezelelekileyo wokuguqulela iBhayibhile kwiilwimi ezisixhenxe zasekuhlaleni—isiBhulu, iSepedi, iSesotho, isiTsonga, isiTswana, isiXhosa nesiZulu.

1939 First Consolation is printed in Afrikaans.
Ngowe-1939 Kuguqulelwa iConsolation yokuqala ngesiBhulu.

He was called into Bethel in 1946 as an Afrikaans translator, and he continued to serve there faithfully until his death in 1991.
Ngowe-1946 wacelwa ukuba aye kuguqulela kulwimi lwesiBhulu eBheteli, waza wakhonza apho ethembekile de wafa ngowe-1991.

* a death notice in a local English and Afrikaans newspaper;
* ukupapashwa kokufa kwiophepha lalapha lesiNgesi nesi-Afrikansi;

For over 40 years, it turned out millions of handbills and forms as well as magazines in Afrikaans.
Ngaphezu kweminyaka engama-40, lo matshini washicilela izigidi zezimemo, iifomu kunye namaphephancwadi olwimi lwesiBhulu.

Up to this point, the brothers had received the Dutch Watchtower from the Netherlands for Afrikaans readers, since the two languages are similar.
Ngaphambili, abazalwana abafunda isiBhulu babefumana IMboniselo yesiDatshi eNetherlands, kuba ezi ziilwimi ezifanayo.