glass oor Xhosa

glass

/ɡlæs/, /glæs/, /glɑːs/ werkwoord, naamwoord

(uncountable) A solid, transparent substance made by melting sand with a mixture of soda, potash and lime.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

iglasi

A visual effect that imparts a quality of translucency to windows.

Before the program began, they drank a glass of water and used the bathroom.
Ngaphambi kokuqalisa kweentlanganiso, babesela iglasi yamanzi baze baye kwindlu yangasese.

isipili

The fixed or horizon mirror, placed on one straight edge of the octant, was half silvered, half plain glass.
Isipili esifakelweyo sikulundi masibekwe silungelelane nomphetho okwisiqingatha esigwevu, nesiqingatha seglasi epleyini.

Glass

eienaam

A surname.

Soortgelyke frases

window glass
iglasi ye-window

looking-glass
isipili

voorbeelde

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 mouse survived twice as long as it would have in a glass filled with regular air!
Le mpuku yaphila bhetele ngaphezu kokuba ibiya kwenza xa ibikwiglasi enomoya oqhelekeileyo!

Still, with the use of a magnifying glass and the large-print literature, I was able to spend three to five hours a day studying by using the little sight left in my one eye.
Sekunjalo, ngokusebenzisa isibonakhulu nokufunda iincwadi ezinamagama amakhulu, ndandikwazi ukuchitha iiyure ezintathu ukusa kwezintlanu ngosuku ndifundisisa ngokusebenzisa eli liso linye libona kancinane.

To build this telescope, I bought a piece of glass over an inch [2.5 cm] thick and eight inches [20 cm] wide and had a glass cutter make it round.
Ukuze ndakhe le teleskopu, ndathenga iglasi engaphezu kweesentimitha ezi-2,5 ubukhulu neziisentimitha ezingama-20 ububanzi ndaza ndaya kuyisikisa ukuze yenziwe ngqukuva.

• Drink six to eight eight- ounce glasses of water each day.
• Sela iiglasi ezizimililitha ezingama-250 ezintandathu ukusa kwezisibhozo suku ngalunye.

The reflecting ability of ancient mirrors was limited compared to that of today’s glass mirrors.
Izipili zamandulo zazingabonisi kakuhle njengezanamhlanje.

But the basic problem likely will not go away, for people love lights and glass.
Kodwa le ngxaki ayikazokuphela ngoku, ngenxa yokuba abantu basazithanda izibane neeglasi.

133:1-3) Please bear in mind that glass containers and alcoholic beverages are not permitted in the convention facilities.
133:1-3) Nceda ukhumbule ukuba izitya zeglasi notywala azivumelekanga kwindawo ekuqhutywa kuyo indibano.

Glasses or contact lenses can sometimes help the impaired vision, but they do not correct the underlying problem.
Maxa wambi iiglasi zamehlo okanye iicontact lense zinokumnceda abone, kodwa ke azimlungisi oyena nobangela wengxaki.

* The sea of glass is the earth in its sanctified, immortal, and eternal state, D&C 77:1.
* Ulwandle lwegilasi ngumhlaba kwimo yawo yokungcwaliswa, engenakufa, neyanaphakade, I&M 77:1.

With strong eyeglasses and a magnifying glass, I can still read large print a little.
Ndisakwazi ukufunda umbhalo oshicilelwe ngamagama amakhulu, ngeendondo ezibukhali eziwenza abe makhulu amagama.

Sales of special viewing glasses exceeded all expectations, and many shops sold out.
Iiglasi ezenzelwe ukujonga ilanga zathengwa zaphela kwiivenkile ezininzi.

At that time, it was said that Table Mountain was made of glass and that a magic dassie who granted wishes, lived at the very top.
Ngelo xesha, kwakusithiwa iNtab’ eTafile yayenziwe ngeglasi kwaye imbila enomlingo neyayifezekisa iminqweno yoluntu, yayihlala encotsheni yaloo ntaba.

They walked through the veld, across the dry land, all the way to the glass mountain.
Bahamba ethafeni, benqumla umhlaba owomileyo, bethe chu kuloo ndlela iya entabeni yeglasi.

Glass, the registrar of Gilead School, commented on this text as he developed the theme “Trust Your Proved, Faithful Brothers.”
Glass, umbhalisi wabo bafikayo kwiSikolo saseGiliyadi, wagqabaza ngesi sibhalo njengoko wayethetha ngomxholo othi “Thembela Kubazalwana Bakho, Abangqineke Bethembekile.”

We were put into a cold cell that had a window without any glass.
Savalelwa kwisisele esasibanda nesasinefestile engenaglasi.

So they replaced the clear glass windows in the dining room with opaque panes so that the whole family could be together for meals without disturbance.
Ngoko bafaka iiglasi ezinkungu kwigumbi lokutyela ukuze yonke intsapho itye kunye ngaphandle kokuphazanyiswa.

John Glass and his associates paid particular attention to what the apostle Paul wrote on this subject.
UJohn Glass nezinxulumani zakhe banikela ingqalelo ekhethekileyo koko umpostile uPawulos wakubhalayo ngalo mbandela.

“Because my father was a Shinto priest, we were told to offer a glass of water and a bowl of steamed rice on the kamidana [Shinto household shrine] every morning before breakfast.
“Ngenxa yokuba utata wayengumfundisi wamaShinto, sasixelelwa ukuba sinikele ngeglasi yamanzi nangesitya serayisi ephekiweyo kwikamidana [indlu yenkonzo yentsapho yamaShinto] ntsasa nganye ngaphambi kwesidlo sakusasa.

For example, in Australia in one recent year, glass killed about 30 swift parrots, of which only 2,000 remain.
Ngokomzekelo, eOstreliya komnye unyaka, iiglasi zabulala malunga nama-30 ezikhwenene, ekuye kwasala kuzo malunga nama-2 000.

If your child offers a reason why he or she should stay up a little longer, such as wanting a glass of water, you might want to allow one request.
Ukuba umntwana ubeka isizathu sokuba angalali, mhlawumbi athi ucela ukuya kusela amanzi, ningamvumela isihlandlo sokuqala.

▪ Plates, glasses, and a suitable table and tablecloth should be brought to the hall and put in place in advance.
▪ Kufanele kuziwe eholweni neepleyiti, iigilasi netafile efanelekileyo nelaphu layo kwangethuba zize zibekwe ngeendawo zazo.

It tells us, for example, that off Belle Isle 'there is in sixty or seventy fathoms small dial sand' (the sort of sand used in sand-glasses) and off Penmarch 'there is in fifty fathoms black ooze'.
Iyasixelela, umzekelo yokuba iBelle Isle 'phakathi kukho amashumi amathandathu okanye amashumi asixhenxe umhlaba omncinci' (udidi lomhlaba osetyenziswa kwiiglasi zomhlaba) kwaye ePenmarch 'kukho ifathomus ezingamashumi amahlanu ezimnyama'.

The chairman then introduced the other instructor in the school, Ulysses Glass.
Ngokulandelayo usihlalo wabiza omnye umyaleli kweso sikolo, u-Ulysses Glass.

That day we put glass in her window and gave her a thorough witness.
Ngaloo mini salifakela iglasi yefestile salishumayeza ngokucokisekileyo.