electricity oor Xhosa

electricity

/ˌiː.lekˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/ naamwoord

A form of energy usually carried by wires or produced by batteries used to power machines and computing, communications, lighting, and heating devices.

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form of energy

Insulators are fitted in all standing wire rope rigging to prevent electrical interference with radio and radar installations.
Isinqadi sobushushu bombane silinganiswa nazo zonke intambo zengcingo ezimileyo ukukhuselo umbane onokuchaphazela onomathothola kunye nobeko lweenqanawa.

Electricity

Soortgelyke frases

electrical sensor
isivamvo sombane

electrical conductor
Isixhobo sokuhamba kombane -

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It was equipped with ventilation and electricity.
Yenzelwa iindawo zokungenisa umoya nombane.

Water, especially salt water, conducts electricity.
Amanzi, ngakumbi amanzi amtyuwa, ahambisci anikezela umbane.

Early every morning, as thousands of electric motors begin to whir and hundreds of thousands of lights begin to glow, millions of people start threading their way through the crowded underground palaces where some 3,200 subway cars will be alternately opening and closing their doors throughout the day.
Ekuseni ntsasa nganye, njengoko amawaka eeinjini zombane eqalisa ukusebenza namakhulu amawaka ezibane eqalisa ukukhanya, izigidi zabantu ziqalisa ukwenjenjeya ukuya kumabhotwe angaphantsi komhlaba naphithizela ngabantu, apho amakhareji kaloliwe angama-3 200 aya kube ebolekisana ngokuvula nokuvala iingcango zawo.

Dwelling in a small hut with his family, Loyiso envies the youths in a nearby town who enjoy marvelous “luxuries” —running water and electricity.
Uhlala kwindlu encinane nentsapho yakowabo, ngenxa yoko ubawela ukufana nolunye ulutsha oluhlala kwidolophu ekufuphi olunezinto ezenza ubomi bube “lula”—itepu yamanzi nombane.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has thus proposed that hybrid and electric cars be required to emit some kind of noise while moving at low speed.
Ngenxa yoko, iNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration iye yenza isicelo sokuba kwezi moto kufakelwe izinto eziza kwenza ingxolo ethile xa zihamba ngesantya esiphantsi.

When the researchers applied electricity to the skin, the devices flattened and expanded the black disks, darkening and changing the color of the artificial skin.
Xa aba baphandi baxokomezela umbane kwesi sikhumba, izixhobo zaba sicaba zaza zanweba amacwecwe amnyama, watsho watshintsha loo zenzele wesikhumba waba mnyama.

The organ of Corti must in some way convert the undulating movement of the basilar membrane into matching electrical impulses and send these to the brain.
Ngendlela ethile ilungu likaCorti limele liguqule intshukumo yokugetyezela kwenwebu yebasilar ukuze ibe ziintshukumisa zombane ize izithumele ezi ebuchotsheni.

Most compartments have no direct access to the air, so they have to be supplied by a system of forced ventilation in which fresh air is drawn by electric fans from various positions above the weather decks and forced through trunking to the various compartments .
Inkoliso yendawo zokuhlala aziwufumani ngqo umoya, ngako ke kumele ziwufumane ngenkqubo yokungeniswa komoya ngesinyanzelo apho umoya ufumaneka emaphikweni ombane abekwe kwindawo ezininzi ngaphazulu kwedekhi yemozulu uze umoya unyanzelwe ngemibhobho esesiqweni eya kwindawo zokuhlala ezahlukeneyo.

And some analysts claim that if all the suitable sites in the United States were developed, that country could generate more than 20 percent of its current electric needs from the wind.
Abanye abahlalutyi bathi ukuba bekulungiswe zonke iindawo ezifanelekileyo eUnited States, elo lizwe beliya kuphehla umbane walo ongama-20 ekhulwini lisebenzisa umoya.

“An estimated 1.6 billion people —about a quarter of humanity— have no access to electricity, and 2.4 billion rely on charcoal, dung or wood as the principal sources of energy for cooking and heating,” states Our Planet, a magazine published by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Iphephancwadi iOur Planet, elipapashwa yiUnited Nations Environment Programme lithi: “Kuqikelelwa ukuba abantu abasisi-1,6 sewaka lezigidi—phantse isiqingatha sabo bonke abantu abaphilayo—abanambane, yaye abasisi-2,4 sewaka lezigidi bapheka ngamalahle, amalongwe okanye iinkuni.

‘But how,’ you might ask, ‘were the brothers able to screen a film in places without electricity?’
Kodwa usenokuba uyazibuza ukuba, ‘Abazalwana babewubonisa njani umfanekiso oshukumayo kwiindawo ezingenambane?’

It then branches off below deck through the boat's electrical system.
Ijike ngaphantsi komgangalthe iphumele kwindlela yombane wenqanawe.

Then damage to electrical apparatus should be checked using the relevant precautions advisable in this respect.
Ngoku tshabalalisa, isixhobo sombane kufuneka sijongiwe usebenzisa ukungabi nanonophelo nangcebiso kunye netlonipho.

How is it that paper-thin electric lightbulbs can withstand strong pressure when pushed or screwed into a light socket?
Kwenzeka njani ukuba iglowubhu yokukhanyisa ecekeceke ingakroboki xa inyanzelwa kumngxuma efakwa kuwo ukuze ikhanyise?

In the ministry I drive an electric cart that has been adapted to my needs
Xa ndisiya kushumayela ndisebenzisa inqwelo yombane eyenzelwe mna ngokukhethekileyo

Dust in a ship usually consists of tiny particles of metal, carbon and other conductors of electricity, and a film of such dust over insulators will allow the high voltage to discharge through them .
Uthuli ludla ngokwenziwa ngamasuntswana nomgquba wentsimbi, ikhabhoni kunye nezinye izinikezeli zombane, kwaye isigqubuthelo esingaphezu kwerabha siza kuvumela ivolthsi eziphezulu ukuba ziphume kuzo.

There was no electricity or bedding, and there were no water taps or toilets.
Kwakungekho mbane kungekho mandlalo, yaye kwakungekho zimpompo zamanzi okanye izindlu zangasese.

The development of gasoline- and electric-powered dirigibles in the latter half of the 19th century made aerial navigation possible to a greater degree, but the sausage-shaped lighter-than-air dirigibles traveled slowly—usually between 6 [10 km] and 20 miles [30 km] an hour.
Ukwakhiwa kweenqwelo-moya ezisebenzisa ipetroli nombane ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-19 kwenza ukuhamba ngomoya kwaba lula gqitha, kodwa iinqwelo-moya ezimbhoxo nezikhaphukhaphu emoyeni zazicotha okolovane—ngokuqhelekileyo zihamba ngesantya esiphakathi kweekhilomitha ezili-10 nezingama-30 ngeyure.

“No electricity, no conveniences.
Kwakungekho mbane, kunzima.

Electric power at any voltage other than 220 volts d.c, is supplied from conversion machinery.
Amandle omban ukwey phi enye ivoltegi engenge 220 volts ds inikezelwa kumatshini weguqulo.

Electrical power failed, and darkness fell quickly, obliging rescuers to work by flashlight and candlelight.
Umbane wemka yaye kwakhawuleza kwamnyama kwaza kwafuneka abahlanguli bakhanyise ngeetotshi namakhandlela.

Therefore the conditions aboard ship are more hazardous from the standpoint of electric shock than those normally encountered ashore.
Kengeko iimeko phakathi enqanaweni zinebungozi kakhulu mayela nekutshawukwa ngumbane nakunezo zifumaneka elunxwemeni.

The gas and/or air must be sucked out by an electric deflation pump.
Igesi kwakunye okanye umoya kufuneka ufunxelwa phandle ngempompo yokubohlisa yombane.

The Tol missionary home in Chuuk (Truk) is located on such an island, and the missionaries there rely on solar panels to provide electricity for just a few hours each day.
Ikhaya labavangeli basemazweni eliseTol eChuuk (eTruk) likwisiqithi esinjalo, yaye abavangeli basemazweni apho baxhomekeke kwizixhobo ezenza umbane ngokukhanya kwelanga (solar panels) ukuze bafumane umbane okweeyure ezimbalwa suku ngalunye.

How dear that man is to my heart for repairing the door that was hanging on a hinge and for fixing an electrical fixture!” —Compare James 1:27.
Hayi indlela endimthanda ngayo ngenxa yokuba walungisa ucango olwalusele luza kuwa nangokulungisa esinye isixhobo sombane!”—Thelekisa uYakobi 1:27.