bitterness oor Xhosa

bitterness

/ˈbɪtənəs/ naamwoord

the quality of having a bitter taste

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Recognizing our own weaknesses also helps in overcoming the bitterness that leads to a desire for revenge.
Kwakhona ukubuqonda obethu ubuthathaka kuyasinceda ekuyoyiseni intlungu ekhokelela kumnqweno wokuziphindezelela.

Don't let the bitter end of the towline lie slack on deck as it could go under the boat.
Sukuyeka isiphelo esikude sentambo yokutsala silale nyhenge-nyhenge emgangathweni ngenxa yale yokuba ingaya phantsi kwesikhephe.

Elizabeth Tudor was born in 1533 —to the bitter disappointment of her father, Henry VIII, a king desperate for a male heir.
UElizabeth Tudor walibona ilanga ngowe-1533—engathandi uyise ukumkani uHenry VIII, kuba yena wayenyeke indlalifa engunyana.

And I saw it coming into close touch with the ram, and it began showing bitterness toward it, and it proceeded to strike down the ram and to break its two horns, and there proved to be no power in the ram to stand before it.
Ndayibona isondela kwinkunzi yegusha, yayihlasela ngoburhalarhume, yayihlaba yazaphula iimpondo zayo zombini, yaza inkunzi yegusha ayabi namandla okumelana nayo.

Nevertheless, if a person continues to nurture bitter feelings, there is a danger.
Noko ke, ukuba umntu uqhubeka ekhulisa iimvakalelo zokusoloko ekhalaza, kungakho ingozi.

brings back bitter memories to some Americans, the Japanese recall their sufferings with the outcry “No More Hiroshimas.”
liwazisela iinkumbulo ezibuhlungu amaMerika athile, amaJapan akhumbula ubuhlungu awabufumanayo ngokukhwaza athi “Asizifuni Kwakhona IiHiroshima.”

‘Woe to those putting bad for good, dark for light, bitter for sweet.’ —Isaiah 5:20.
‘Yeha, abathi okubi kulungile, okulungileyo kubi; ubukrakra endaweni yobumnandi.’—Isaya 5:20.

Proving that Abraham had no bitterness and that he held no grudge, he later went to battle in behalf of Lot. —Genesis 13:5-12; 14:13-16.
Ukungqina ukuba uAbraham wayengenanzondo nokuba wayengafukamanga nqala, kamva waya edabini esiya kulwela uLote.—Genesis 13:5-12; 14:13-16.

Although it was cold in the tank, at least they would have some protection from the bitter wind.
Nangona lalibanda elo tanki, basinda kumoya owawubhudla kabuhlungu.

At times, I was angry and bitter.”
Maxa wambi ndandisiba nomsindo ndize ndibe buhlungu ngokugqithiseleyo.”

She felt bitter and disillusioned.
Waba buhlungu yaye wayephelelwe lithemba.

Ephesians 4:31 says: “Let all malicious bitterness and anger and wrath and screaming and abusive speech be taken away from you along with all badness.”
Eyabase-Efese 4:31 ithi: “Mabususwe kuni bonke ubukrakra bolunya nomsindo nengqumbo nokunkqangaza nentetho etshabhisayo kunye nabo bonke ububi.”

It is because their attitude of bitterness toward Jehovah’s servants today is like that of Jesus’ persecutors.
Kungenxa yokuba isimo sazo sengqondo sokuthiya abakhonzi bakaYehova namhlanje siyafana nesabo babetshutshisa uYesu.

Both sweet and bitter water cannot bubble forth from the same fountain.
Umthombo awunako ukuvelisa amanzi amnandi nakrakra kwiliso elinye.

He tried to talk to me about the things he was learning, but I would invariably close the conversation on a bitter note.
Wazama ukuthetha nam ngezinto awayezifunda, kodwa ndandidla ngokumval’ umlomo ngamazwi akrwada.

The fact that Koos always gave him straight answers from the Bible made him even more bitter.
Into yokuba uKoos wayesoloko emphendula ngokusuka ngqo eBhayibhileni yayimenza abe nomsindo ngakumbi.

Just as World War II was ending, Greek communists rebelled against the Greek government, triggering a bitter civil war.
Xa kanye yayiza kuphela iMfazwe Yehlabathi II, amakomanisi aseGrisi avukela urhulumente walapho, eqalisa imfazwe yamakhaya ekrakra.

Having drawn bitter conclusions, I have been seized with the desire to become a free man and to find myself a subject of God’s Kingdom.
Ekubeni ndifikelele kwizigqibo ezinzulu, ndibanjiswe ngumnqweno wokufuna ukuba ngumntu okhululekileyo ndize ndizifumane sele ndingumlawulwa woBukumkani bukaThixo.

Instead, it seems, he was on a downward spiral into a mire of bitterness, self-pity, and wounded pride.
Kunoko waya esiba lugcwabevu ngumsindo, evakalelwa kukuba wayethotywe isidima.

Such appreciation has helped them to overcome seemingly insurmountable feelings of bitterness.
Uxabiso olunjalo luye lwabanceda ukuba boyise iimvakalelo zobukrakra ezibonakala zingenakoyiswa.

Chad suffered a bitter civil war and then, in 1984, a severe famine.
IChad yathwaxwa yimfazwe yamakhaya embi yaza emva koko, ngowe-1984, yathwaxwa yindlala enkulu.

Similarly, Job’s hope in a resurrection helped to protect his mind from bitterness, which could have led him to curse God.
Ngokufanayo, ithemba likaYobhi ngovuko lamnceda ukukhusela ingqondo yakhe ekuqumbeni, okwakunokumkhokelela ekubeni aqalekise uThixo.

Would Ryan become angry or bitter, feeling that the elders had failed to show him due respect?
Ngaba wayeza kukhubeka abe nomsindo atyhole abadala ngelithi abamhloneli?

But rather than become bitter toward God, mother took up an earnest study of the Bible.
Kodwa kunokuba amqumbele uThixo, umama waqalisa ukuyifundisisa ngokunyanisekileyo iBhayibhile.

But the aftereffect from her is as bitter as wormwood; it is as sharp as a two-edged sword.” —Proverbs 5:3, 4.
Kodwa umphumo ukrakra njengomhlonyane; ubukhali njengekrele elintlangothi-mbini.”—IMizekeliso 5:3, 4.