airplane oor Xhosa

airplane

/ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/ naamwoord

(US) An aeroplane; a powered heavier-than air aircraft with fixed wings.

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Inqwelo-ntaka

powered aircraft capable of flight using fixed wings that generate lift

Airplane

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9:21-23) To illustrate: Aboard an airplane, a Christian elder sat beside a Roman Catholic priest.
9:21-23) Ngokomzekelo: Kwinqwelo-moya, omnye umdala ongumKristu wahlala ecaleni komfundisi ongumRoma Katolika.

Its industries produce airplanes and automobiles, and the republic has several airports.
Kwimizi-mveliso yayo kwenziwa iinqwelo-moya nezithuthi yaye le riphabliki inezikhululo zeenqwelo-moya eziliqela.

When an airplane takes off, maximum engine power is normally required as well as the undivided attention of the flight crew.
Xa inqwelo-moya isuka, ngokuqhelekileyo kufuneka awona mandla makhulu e-injini kunye nengqalelo epheleleyo yeqela labasebenzi benqwelo-moya.

▪ The airplane that hit the north tower was Flight 11.
▪ Inqwelo-moya eyantlitha isakhiwo esingasemantla yayingu-Flight 11.

(Ecclesiastes 11:6) By means of lively reenactments, the students showed how they had been industrious in the ministry, finding occasions to preach the good news on airplanes, in restaurants, and at gas stations.
(INtshumayeli 11:6) Bephinda loo mava ngemiboniso, abafundi babonisa indlela ebebeshumayela ngayo kwiinqwelo moya, kwiindawo zokutyela nakwiindawo ezithengisa ipetrol.

We were told that we had to make an airfield so that an airplane could land and bring us food.
Kwathiwa simele senze ibala eliza kuhlala inqwelo-moya eza kusiphathela ukutya.

15 Many publishers give an effective witness while traveling by bus, train, or airplane.
15 Abavakalisi abaninzi banikela ubungqina ngokunempumelelo ngoxa behamba ngoduladula, ngololiwe, okanye ngenqwelo-moya.

The stiff upper wings perform the same function as airplane wings, whereas the more delicate underwings are used as a means of extra propulsion.
Amaphiko aqinileyo angaphezulu enza umsebenzi ofanayo nowamaphiko enqwelo-moya, ngoxa acekeceke angaphantsi esebenza njengendlela eyongezelelweyo yokusiqhuba.

A sister, while traveling on an airplane, placed the Greatest Man book with a priest who was going to attend the ordination of a new cardinal.
Omnye udade, ngoxa wayehamba ngenqwelo-moya, wahambisa incwadi ethi Oyena Mntu Ubalaseleyo kumfundisi owayesiya kwitheko lokumisela ikhadinali entsha.

Although trains continue to play a large role in carrying freight across Canada, increased use of the automobile and the airplane has led to a decline in passenger travel by rail.
Nangona oololiwe besayithutha kakhulu imithwalo kulo lonke elaseKhanada, ukusetyenziswa kakhulu kweemoto kwakunye neenqwelo-moya kubangele ukunqaba koololiwe abakhwelisa abantu.

Advertising leaflets would be dropped from a small rented airplane flying over Bern, while publishers would stand on the streets offering the booklet to the public.
Kwakuza kusetyenziswa inqwelo-moya encinane neqashiweyo eyayiza kubhabha phezu kweBern ukuze kuphoswe phantsi amaphetshana ayibhengezayo, ngoxa abavakalisi babeza kuma ezitratweni benikela le ncwadana kuwonke wonke.

And how would you compare the sound of an airplane to the singing of a bird?
Ubunokukhetha eyiphi, ingxolo yenqwelo-moya okanye ukuntyiloza kwentaka?

Researchers are studying antlers, with the goal of building stronger helmets; they are looking at a species of fly that has acute hearing, with a view toward improving hearing aids; and they are examining the wing feathers of owls, with the idea of improving stealth airplanes.
Abaphandi baqwalasela iimpondo zexhama ngenjongo yokwakha iminqwazi yabakhi eyomelele ngakumbi; bakhangela izinambuzane ezibhabhayo ezineendlebe ezibukhali ngenjongo yokuphucula izixhobo zokuva; yaye bahlolisisa iintsiba zamaphiko okhozi ukuze baphucule iinqwelo-moya ezingangxoliyo.

Originally designed for military applications, the GPS helps motorists, airplane pilots, ship navigators, and even hunters and hikers to find their way.
Ngaphambili, sasenzelwe ukunceda amajoni kodwa ngoku sisetyenziswa nangabaqhubi beemoto, beenqwelo-moya, beenqanawa, abazingeli nabakhenkethi.

Moreover, winglets also create a form of thrust that “counteracts some of the normal drag of the airplane,” says the Encyclopedia of Flight.
Ngaphezu koko la maphiko enza umoya owenza inqwelo-moya ibe namandla “ukuze imelane nazo naziphi ezinye izinto ezinokuyiphazamisa xa ibhabha.”

25 Just as people have a purpose in mind when they make airplanes, computers, bicycles, and other devices, so the Designer of the brain and body of humans must have had a purpose in designing us.
25 Kanye njengokuba abantu benenjongo xa besenza iinqwelo-moya, iikhompyutha, iibhayisekile, nezinye izixhobo, ngokufanayo noMyili wengqondo nomzimba wabantu umele ukuba wayenenjongo ekusiyileni.

Radio waves that bounce off airplanes are picked up by a radar antenna.
Amaza omoya angangenanga kunomathotholo angena kwiradar.

The airplane and the submarine also came into play—mere harbingers of what they were to become.
Iinqwelo-moya neenkwili zaqalisa ukusetyenziswa—ezo yayiziziqalelo nje zezinto ezaziza kulandela kwixesha elizayo.

For instance, a couple in Denmark compared airplanes to birds.
Ngokomzekelo, esinye isibini saseDenmark safanisa inqwelo-moya nentaka.

For example, in any large city, casual contact with such people occurs daily in workplaces, restaurants, theaters, sports arenas, buses, subways, airplanes, and trains, as well as in other public encounters.
Ngokomzekelo, kuso nasiphi na isixeko esikhulu, ukudibana okuqhelekileyo nabantu abanjalo kuyinto eyenzeka mihla le emisebenzini, kwiindawo zokutyela, kwiindawo zemiboniso, kumabala amakhulu emidlalo, koodula-dula, koololiwe abahamba ngaphantsi komhlaba, kwiinqwelo-moya nakoololiwe abaqhelekileyo, kuquka nakwezinye iindawo zikawonke wonke.

She asked such questions as, “Who of us would dare to board an airplane if we did not think that the laws of aerodynamics were absolute truths?”
Wabuza imibuzo enjengothi: “Ngubani kuthi obenokuhamba ngenqwelo moya ukuba besingazi ukuba imithetho yokubhabha ichanile?”

To serve congregations in Lesotho’s Maluti Mountains, I used to take an airplane, leaving my wife in the lowlands where she continued in the pioneer service until my return.
Ukuze ndikhonze amabandla akwiiNtaba zaseMaluti eziseLesotho, ndandidla ngokuhamba ngenqwelo-moya, umfazi wam ndandimshiya kwimimandla esemazantsi apho wayeqhubeka nenkonzo yobuvulindlela ndide ndibuye.

Besides airplanes and ships, some 20,000 cars, 250 buses, and 40 special trains were needed to transport the delegates to that convention.
Ngaphandle kweenqwelo-moya neenqanawa, kwafuneka iinqwelo-mafutha ezinokuba ngama-20 000, ooduladula abangama-250 noololiwe abalungiselelwe ngokukhethekileyo abangama-40 ukuze kuthuthwe iindwendwe ezazize endibanweni.

In our early attempts, it was not uncommon for village church leaders to meet the airplane, inquire of the purpose of our visit, and then abruptly ask us to leave.
Kumalinge ethu okuqala, kwakuyinto eqhelekileyo ukuba iinkokeli zecawa yelali ethile zize kusihlangabeza kwinqwelo-moya, zibuze injongo yokutyelela kwethu, zandule ke ngoko nangoko zisicele ukuba sihambe.

(Joel 2:2, 25; Acts 1:8) From icy Alaska —where the Watch Tower Society’s airplane has made over 50 visits to snowbound territories— to the scorched deserts of Mali and Burkina Faso and the scattered islands of Micronesia, Jehovah’s servants are shining forth as “a light of the nations, that [his] salvation may come to be to the extremity of the earth.” —Isaiah 49:6.
(Yoweli 2:2, 25; IZenzo 1:8) Ukususela kwiAlaska enomkhenkce—apho inqwelo-moya yeWatch Tower Society iye yatyelela izihlandlo ezingaphezu kwama-50 kwimimandla evalelwe likhephu—ukusa kwintlango embatshileyo yaseMali neyaseBurkina Faso nakwiziqithi ezigqagqeneyo zeMicronesia, abakhonzi bakaYehova bakhanya ‘njengesikhanyiso seentlanga, ukuze usindiso [lwakhe] lufikelele eziphelweni zehlabathi.’—Isaya 49:6, NW.