bucket oor Xhosa

bucket

/ˈbʌkɪt/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.

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Another took a bucket, water, and cleaning supplies and scrubbed the rug where my husband had vomited.
Omnye wathabatha iemele, amanzi nezinto zokucoca waza wahlamba ikhaphethi umyeni wam awayehlanzele kuyo.

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Now empty the bucket, but keep the same sand and rocks.
Phinda uwakhuphe la matye nesanti.

It would then take work to draw up buckets or jars full of the vital fluid, especially if flocks and herds needed to be watered.
Kuphinde kube ngumgudu ukukhupha iemele okanye ingqayi ezele lulwelo olubalulekileyo, ngokukhethekileyo ukuba kufuneka kusezwe impahla emfutshane nemihlambi.

Others on the crew may have shifted a ladder, a plank, or a bucket of paint.
Omnye usenokufika asuse ileli, iplanga okanye abeke ibhakethi lepeyinti.

Buckets, ropes, and jars that are used to collect and store water should be washed regularly and stored in a clean place, not on the ground.
Iiemele, iintambo neengqayi ezisetyenziswayo xa kukhiwa amanzi zifanele zihlanjwe rhoqo zize zibekwe kwindawo ecocekileyo, zingabekwa phantsi.

Besides the enormous financial implications, consider the mountains of feelings locked in those statistics—the buckets of tears shed and the immeasurable confusion, grief, anxiety, and excruciating pain that is suffered, as well as the countless nights that family members spend in sleepless anguish.
Ngaphandle kweengxaki ezininzi zemali, cinga ngeemvakalelo ezibandakanyekileyo kwabo bantu—iinyembezi kwakunye nesiphithiphithi, ixhala nentlungu engenakulinganiswa nanto, namalungu entsapho engalali buhlayo.

So the old woman fetched a bucket of water that was standing just a little way along the fence.
Ngoko ke ixhegokazi lathatha i-emele yamanzi eyayihleli kude kufuphi nocingo.

Another way to protect yourself from disease is to keep buckets, ropes, and jars used to collect and store water as clean as possible.
Enye indlela yokuzikhusela kwizifo kukugcina iiemele, iintambo nemiphanda yokukha amanzi icocekile.

Apart from combination carriers, that are also capable of carrying oil and which require a cargo pumping installation, some medium-sized bulk carriers are equipped with deck cranes, portal cranes that can traverse along the ship, or bucket conveyors.
Ngaphandle kodityaniso lweziphathi ezikwakwaziyo ukuphatha i-oli nezifuna ukufakelwa ithumbu lokutsala imithwalo, ezinye ezibungakanani buphakathi, iziphathi zixhotyiswe ngemigangatho elonga-longoyo, izilonga-longi ezijingayo ezinokucanda phakathi kolwandle okanye abaphathi be-emele.

No wonder that to save time a family of six will often carry home less than the 30 buckets of water needed each day for a family that size.
Alimangalisi elokuba ukuze kongiwe ixesha kuye kufuneke intsapho yabathandathu ithwale iiemele ezingaphantsi kwezingama-30 zamanzi afuneka suku ngalunye ukwenzela intsapho engako.

At Isaiah 40:15, 22, we read: “Look! The nations are as a drop from a bucket; and as the film of dust on the scales they have been accounted. . . .
KuIsaya 40:15, 22, sifunda oku: “Yabona, iintlanga zibalelwa ekubeni zinjengethontsi emphandeni, njengesuntswana esikalini. . . .

They had climbed up a water bucket, made a bridge with their bodies to reach a tiny can of margarine, and cleaned it out.
Zachankcatha kwiemele yamanzi, zaya kutsho kwitoti yebhotolo, zaza zayibetha zayosula.

The accompanying inscription reads: “The tribute of Jehu (Ia-ú-a), son of Omri (Hu-um-ri); I received from him silver, gold, a golden saplu-bowl, a golden vase with pointed bottom, golden tumblers, golden buckets, tin, a staff for a king, (and) wooden puruhtu [the meaning of the latter word being unknown].”
Umbhalo okula maxwebhu ufundeka ngolu hlobo: “Nanku umnikelo endawufumana kuYehu (uIa-ú-a), unyana kaOmri (uHu-um-ri); yisilivere, igolide, isitya segolide esiyisaplu, ivazi yegolide etsolo ngezantsi, iimagi zegolide, iiemele zegolide, itoti, umsimelelo kakumkani, (kwakunye) nepuruhtu eyenziwe ngomthi [asazi ke ukuba lithetha ukuthini eli gama lokugqibela].”

You have a bucket full of rocks and sand.
Ibhakethi lakho ngoku lizaliswe ngamatye nesanti.

40:15, 26: “Look! [From the standpoint of Jehovah God] The nations are as a drop from a bucket; and as the film of dust on the scales they have been accounted. . . .
40:15, 26: “Yabona [Ngokwembono kaYehova uThixo] iintlanga zibalelwa ekubeni zinjengethontsi emphandeni, njengesuntswana esikalini.

(Psalm 113:4) This takes note of two aspects of God’s supremacy: (1) To Jehovah, the Supreme One, “high above all the nations,” they are as a drop from a bucket and as mere dust on the scales; (Isaiah 40:15; Daniel 7:18) (2) his glory is far greater than that of the physical heavens, for the angels do his sovereign will. —Psalm 19:1, 2; 103:20, 21.
(INdumiso 113:4) Oku kuphawula iinkalo ezimbini zokuphakama kukaThixo: (1) KuYehova, uSomandla, ‘ophakame ngaphezu kweentlanga zonke,’ zinjengethontsi emphandeni nanjengesuntswana esikalini; (Isaya 40:15; Daniyeli 7:18) (2) bungaphezulu kwamazulu okoqobo ubuqaqawuli bakhe, kuba izithunywa zezulu zenza ukuthanda kolongamo lwakhe.—INdumiso 19:1, 2; 103:20, 21.

Flowers placed in a bucket at a florist shop may look pretty, but how do they compare with small plants blooming in a field or trees blossoming in the mountains?
Iintyatyambo ezifakwe e-emeleni kwivenkile ethengisa iintyatyambo zisenokukhangeleka zintle, kodwa zinjani xa uzithelekisa nezityalo ezincinane ezikhula endle okanye imithi ekhula ezintabeni?

Another took a bucket, water, and cleaning supplies and scrubbed the rug where my husband had vomited.
Omnye wathabatha iemele, amanzi nezinto zokucoca waza wahlamba ikhaphethi umyeni wam awayehlanzele kuyo.

That view ignores this fact: A child’s mind is like an empty bucket waiting to be filled.
Loo mbono ayisinanzi esi sibakala: Ingqondo yomntwana ifana ne-emele engenanto efuna ukuzaliswa.

Meanwhile, Robert, who lives in Brisbane, Australia, can water his garden only on certain days, using a bucket —not a hose.
URobert ohlala eBrisbane, eOstreliya, unkcenkceshela ngeentsuku ezithile esebenzisa ibhakethi kungekhona ithumbu lamanzi kuba akuvumelekanga ukwenza oko kwindawo ahlala kuyo.

Modifications of the bucket dredgers and grab dredgers that are used in shallow waters have also been developed for deep-sea use, although only the bucket dredger principle appears suitable for commercial purposes.
Ukuguqulwa kwe-emele zokugutyula nokuthi hlasi ezisigutyuli zisetyenziwa kumanzi kumanzi angekho nzulu ziveliselwe ukusetyenziswa kumalwandle anzulu, nangona umthetho we-emele zokugutyula nguwo qha obanakala ulungile kwinjongo yorhwebo.

It poured down from the sky as when you pour water from a bucket.
Ehla evela esibhakabhakeni njengaxa uchitha amanzi ase-emeleni.

It is better, for example, to hang up a bucket rather than to leave it on the ground.
Ngokomzekelo, kubhetele ukuyixhoma iemele kunokuyibeka nje phantsi.

Later, we made a round opening in the floor, fixed the bucket in it, and hung blankets around it for some privacy.
Sandula ke, semba umngxuma osisangqa, safaka le nkonkxa, saza saxhoma iingubo ukuba umntu akwazi ukufihlakala.

Then fill the bucket with sand.
Emva koko lizalise ngesanti.

(Proverbs 20:5, Today’s English Version) If you draw a bucket out of a well too quickly, you will lose a lot of water.
(IMizekeliso 20:5, iBhayibhile yesiXhosa yowe-1996) Ukuba ukha amanzi equleni ngokukhawuleza, uza kuchitha amanzi amaninzi.