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egg

/ɛg/, /eɪɡ/, /ɛɡ/ Verb, werkwoord, naamwoord

(zoology, countable) An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals housing the embryo during its development.

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body housing an embryo

Have you ever wondered how a seed becomes a tree or how a fertilized egg becomes a human?
Wakha wazibuza ukuba kwenzeka njani ukuba imbewu ibe ngumthi okanye iqanda elidibene namadlozi libe ngumntu?

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He told of how the pioneers had exchanged literature for chickens, eggs, butter, vegetables, a pair of glasses, and even a puppy!
Wababalisela ngokutshintshisa koovulindlela ngoncwadi ukuze bafumane iinkukhu, amaqanda, ibhotolo, imifuno, iindondo kwakunye nemibundlwana!

The corn, the coffee beans, the hen that laid the egg, and even the cow that produced the milk—all had their origin in the fauna and flora of the tropical forest.
Ingqolowa, ikofu, inkuku ebeke iqanda, kwanenkomo yobisi—zonke zivela kwizilo nakwizityalo zamahlathi akweleenjiko.

The dictionary defines a surrogate mother as “a woman who becomes pregnant usually by artificial insemination or surgical implantation of a fertilized egg for the purpose of carrying the fetus to term for another woman.”
Esinye isichazi-magama sithi umntu omitha umntwana wabanye abantu “libhinqa elifakwa amadlozi esibelekweni ngendlela engeyoyamvelo okanye lifakwe iqanda elisele lidityaniswe nedlozi ukuze likhulelwe umntwana welinye ibhinqa de liye kubeleka.”

The egg, for example, is probably the most popular symbol of Easter in many countries.
Ngokomzekelo, iqanda mhlawumbi lingowona mfuziselo uqhelekileyo weIsta kumazwe amaninzi.

In place of books, booklets, magazines, return visits, and hours, the field service report listed papaya, beans, eggs, cabbage, and spinach.
Endaweni yeencwadi, iincwadana, iimagazini, amabuyelo neeyure, kwabhalwa ipapaya, iimbotyi, amaqanda, ikhaphetshu nesipinatshi.

When no egg or ovum is released, conception cannot occur in the Fallopian tubes.
Xa kungekho qanda likhutshiweyo, ukukhawula akunakwenzeka kwimibhobho yesibeleko (Fallopian tubes).

● The female wood-boring wasp deposits its eggs inside pine trees, and its method of doing so has inspired scientists to develop safer and more-efficient surgical probes.
● Unomeva ohlala emithini uzalela amaqanda akhe ngaphakathi kwimithi yompayina yaye izazinzulu ziye zafunda kuye ukwenza izixhobo ezisetyenziswa ngoogqirha ezikhuselekileyo nezisebenza bhetele.

If God created the universe and its finely tuned laws, he could also use an egg cell from Mary’s ovary to produce a perfect human Son.
Ukuba uThixo udale yonke indalo nemithetho yayo eneenkcukacha, wayenokulisebenzisa iqanda eliphuma esibelekweni sikaMariya ukuze avelise uNyana ongumntu ofezekileyo.

True, the fertilized egg would be a union of the husband and his wife, but it is thereafter placed in the womb of another woman and, in fact, makes her pregnant.
Eneneni, iqanda eliqanduselweyo liya kube lenziwe yindoda kunye nomfazi wayo, kodwa emva koko lifakwa esibelekweni somnye umfazi yaye, eneneni, limenza amithe.

The scarlet color is contained in the eggs carried inside the body of the female.
Lo mbala umfusa ufumaneka kumaqanda ezi zinambuzane.

These eggs are too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope.
La maqanda mancinane kakhulu ukuba angabonwa ngaphandle kwemikroskopu.

If the egg is not fertilized, progesterone and estrogen levels drop rapidly.
Ukuba iqanda aliqanduselwanga, umlinganiselo weprogesterone nowe-estrogen uhla ngokukhawuleza.

Furthermore, fire drives away predators, leaving the beetle free to eat, mate, and lay eggs safely.
Enye into, umlilo uyazigxotha iintshaba zalo qongqothwane, kusale kungekho siphazamiso xa usitya, xa iinkunzi neemazi zikhwelana, naxa zizala amaqanda.

Consider: While it appears solid, the calcium-rich shell of a chicken egg can have up to 8,000 microscopic pores.
Khawucinge ngoku: Nangona libonakala livalekile, iqokobhe leqanda lentaka elinecalcium eninzi linemingxuma emincinane enokuba ngama-8 000.

She had stretched and stretched her neck to see if her husband was still sitting on their eggs!
Wayeyolule yatsaleka intamo yakhe ngokuyaa ebefuna ukubona ukuba ingaba umyeni wakhe usahleli emaqandeni kusini na!

• Raising chickens or selling eggs
• Ukufuya iinkuku okanye ukuthengisa amaqanda

One of the biggest problems our sheep had was with flies that lay eggs in the sheep’s navel.
Enye yezona ngxaki iigusha zethu ezaziba nayo yayiba ngamaqanda eempukane phantsi kwemisila yazo.

When the female emperor lays her egg, the male quickly scoops it up off the ice and onto his feet.
Xa imazi yengqanga ibeka iqanda, inkunzi ikhawuleza ilikhe ilisuse emkhenkceni ilibeke ezinyaweni zayo.

To keep from digesting her eggs, it was necessary that the mother frog not only stop eating but also stop producing stomach acid.
Ukuze lingawetyisi amaqanda alo, eli sele kwakufuneka lingatyi lize liyeke nokukhupha iacid esesiswini.

Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion?”
Okanye athi ukuba ucela iqanda, asuke amnike unomadudwane?”

A chicken’s egg was a rare treat for us back then.
Ngezo ntsuku kwakuyinto enkulu ukutya iqanda lenkukhu.

In 1999 the population of Belgium was aghast when it was reported that such items as eggs, poultry, cheese, and butter were possibly contaminated by a poison called dioxin.
Ngowe-1999 abemi baseBelgium boyika gqitha xa kwanikelwa ingxelo yokuba izinto ezifana namaqanda, inyama yeentaka zasekhaya, isonka samasi nebhotolo kunokwenzeka ukuba zinetyhefu ebizwa ngokuba yidioxin.

She lays one or two eggs, which will hatch in about 14 days.
Ibekela iqanda elinye okanye amabini, aya kuqanduselwa malunga neentsuku ezili-14.

In fact, they will devour virtually anything they can find, including worms, lizards, spiders, mice, fruits, and even birds’ eggs.
Zitya kwanto iphambi kwazo imisundululu, amacikilishe, izigcawu, impuku, iziqhamo nkqu namaqanda eentaka.

These people think only about Easter rabbits and colored Easter eggs at the time of year when Jesus was resurrected.
Aba bantu bacinga kuphela ngemivundla namaqanda eIsta amibalabala ngexesha uYesu awavuswa ngalo.