beach oor Xhosa

beach

/biːtʃ/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

Unxweme

area of sand or small stones near the sea or another area of water such as a lake

As the warden led us onto a beach, graceful, inquisitive white terns flew out to greet us.
Njengokuba sasigudla unxweme negosa lezendalo elalisikhenkethisa, kwathi gqi iiterns.

unxweme

As the warden led us onto a beach, graceful, inquisitive white terns flew out to greet us.
Njengokuba sasigudla unxweme negosa lezendalo elalisikhenkethisa, kwathi gqi iiterns.

Beach

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A surname.

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To illustrate: When people go to the beach to enjoy the sun, what happens if they get too much?
Ngokomzekelo: Xa abantu besiya elunxwemeni ukuze banandiphe ubushushu belanga, kwenzeka ntoni xa begqatswa kakhulu lilanga?

Instead, they found beautiful white-sand beaches beyond which soared dark-green mountains, lush with forests.
Kunoko, bafumana unxweme oluhle olunentlabathi emhlophe olwalungqonge ezo ntaba zishinyeneyo ngamahlathi.

Place the first one under the forefoot of the boat and the other two up the beach.
Beka eyokuqala phambili ngaphantsi kwephenyane ezinye ezimbini ukunyukela entlabathini

When working on a beach in heavy surf, men should therefore wear lifelines.
Xa kusetyenzwa entlabathini elwandle enzima amaza, amadoda afanele ukunxiba iintambo ezisetyenziswa ekusindiseni abantu

▪ How do the disciples differ from the crowds on the beach?
▪ Abafundi bahluke njani kwizihlwele eziselunxwemeni?

Perhaps white sandy beaches, pristine waters, swaying coconut palm trees, and warm nights on lanais lit by romantic tiki torches.
Mhlawumbi bacinga ngonxweme olunentlabathi emhlophe, amanzi acocekileyo, imithi yesundu nemozulu efudumeleyo ebusuku apho abantu bazihlalela kwiiveranda bekhanyise izibane ekuthiwa ziitiki.

A large stage was erected on the beach for an entertainment program on a scale never before seen in Sumbe.
Kwenziwa iqonga elikhulu elunxwemeni ukuze konwatyiswe abantu ngendlela engazange ibonwe eSumbe.

When the decision is taken to beach, there may be other ships standing by which are more suitable for the purpose because of their lighter draught or better manoeuvrability.
Xa isigqibo sithathiwe sokukhupha inqanawa emanzini, kunokubakho ezinye iinqanawa ezilindileyo ezilungele lo msebenzi ngenxa yobungakanani bokutshona kwenqanawa emanzini obulula okanye ukuba nokulawuleka okungcono.

The shape of the beach is also a factor.
Ukwakhiwa kwentlabathi kubalulekile noko

While walking along the beach, you see “John 1800” engraved on a boulder.
Njengoko uhamba ngaselunxwemeni ubona ilitye elibhalwe “John 1800.”

For several months residents and tourists at the beaches or on the cliffs are thrilled to watch the whales —mothers and calves resting or frolicking in the water!
Abahlali nabakhenkethi bakuvuyela gqitha ukubukela le minenga, oonina namathole bephumle okanye bejubalaza emanzini!

Ha’apai consists mainly of low-lying, palm-covered islands with long, white sandy beaches.
Ubukhulu becala iHa’apai ineziqithi ezikummandla osezantsi, ezinemithi yesundu nonxweme olukhulu olunentlabathi emhlophe.

“When we got in our dinghy that evening to row out from the settlement of Moriusaq, quite a few people were down by the beach to see us off, waving the books or brochures they had obtained.”
“Xa sangena kwiphenyane lethu elincinane ngaloo ngokuhlwa ukuze siyishiye indawo yaseMoriusaq, abantu abaliqela babeselunxwemeni beze kuthi ndlela ntle, bewangawangisa ngeencwadi okanye iincwadana ezinemifanekiso ababezifumene.”

After writing a letter to the bank, I bought a small-caliber pistol, went to an isolated spot on the beach, and shot myself twice in the head and twice in the chest.
Emva kokuba ndibhalele ibhanki ileta, ndathenga umpu ndaya kwindawo engenabantu, elwandle ndaza ndazidubula kabini entloko nakabini esifubeni.

The best control during a beaching will be achieved by securing a light-draught ship on each quarter of the disabled vessel.
Ukulawula okungcono ngexesha kukhutshwa inqanawa emanzini kunokuphunyezwa ngoku bophelela inqanawa enobungakanani bokutshona emanzini obulula kumgangatho ngamnye ongaphezulu ongasemva kwenqanawa engumlwelwe.

When my wife and I were assigned to Grenada, which boasts a gorgeous coastline with some 45 beaches, we could not help but wonder what those beaches would be like.
Mna nomfazi wam savuya gqitha xa sathunywa ukuba siye kushumayela eGrenada ilizwe elinonxweme oluhle neendawo zokuqubha ezingayiwayo.

Its survival may be in jeopardy because of development that includes the construction of an airport and of access roads to the beach.
Ubomi bayo busenokuba sengozini ngenxa yenkqubela equka ukwakhiwa kwesikhululo seenqwelo-moya neendlela eziya elunxwemeni lolwandle.

On first grounding, the vessel pounded on the beach.
Xa kuhlanganiswa isiseko senqanawa nomphantsi ukuze iphele ivela amanzini ngokupheleleyo, inqanawa intila elunxwemeni.

Vast quantities of empty, miniature sea-snail shells are hurled shoreward by the waves and wash up on certain beaches.
La maza akhukulisa apho elwandle imfumba yoonokrwece aye kuyiphosa lee kwintlabathi eselunxwemeni.

There was also a variety of other types that could operate right on to the beach.
Kwakukho inqwaba yezinye intlobo ezinokusebenza kanye apho elwandle .

Occasionally, they go to the beach and other places of interest.
Maxa wambi, baya elwandle nakwezinye iindawo ezibangela umdla.

But the vessel should not be beached too far up, because this may make refloating her unnecessarily difficult.
Kodwa inqanawa mayingakhutshwa emanzini kude kakhulu, kuba oku kunokwenza ukuyidadisa kwakhona kube nzima ngokungafunekiyo.

It was an almost uninterrupted line of beaches and dunes, formed of sand carried to sea by the Nile River.
Phantse ukuba yayingumtyhutyhumezo wonxweme kunye neengquzu zentlabathi, ezazibunjwe yintlabathi eyayikhukuliselwe elwandle nguMlambo uMnayile.

Then cut adrift when heading in the general direction of the beach, while there is still room to manoeuvre clear.
Wandule ukunqumla khukulisiwayo xa ihambela phambili kwindlela eqhelekileyo jikelele yonxweme, ngexa kusekho ithuba lokulawuleka ngokucacileyo.

These can be taken in bows first to the beach.
Ezi zingathathwa amacala kuqala ukuya elunxwemeni