grandfather oor Xhosa

grandfather

/ˈɡɹændˌfɑː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)/ werkwoord, naamwoord

The father of someone’s parent:

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ubawomkhulu

voorbeelde

My grandfather also strongly opposed her.
UTatomkhulu wam naye wamchasa ngokukrakra uMama.

I always considered myself Russian, but not long ago my relatives told me that my grandfather was a Tatar.
Nam bendisoloko ndicinga ukuba ndingumRashiya kodwa ndisandul’ ukuva ngezalamane zam ukuba utatomkhulu wayengumTatar.

Grandfather 's Clock
Ikloko ka Tatomkhulu

The present-day sultan, Ibrahim Mbombo Njoya, has opened a school in the palace that his grandfather built.
Ukumkani olawulayo ngoku, uIbrahim Mbombo Njoya, uye wavula isikolo kwibhotwe elalakhiwe ngutatomkhulu wakhe.

Afterward, Grandfather was eager to return home to his two-year-old son, Donovan, and his wife, Phyllis, who was expecting their second child, our father, Frank.
Emva koko, uTatomkhulu wayelangazelela ukubuyela ekhaya kunyana wakhe oneminyaka emibini ubudala, uDonovan, nakumfazi wakhe, uPhyllis, owayekhulelwe umntwana wabo wesibini, utata wethu, uFrank.

Therefore, they properly address God as “Father” because he will, in effect, be their Grandfather through the “Eternal Father,” Jesus Christ. —Matthew 6:9; Isaiah 9:6.
Ngenxa yoko, ngokufanelekileyo uThixo zimbiza ngokuthi “Bawo” ngenxa yokuba, eneneni, uya kuba nguYisemkhulu kuzo ngenxa ‘kaBawo Ongunaphakade,’ uYesu Kristu.—Mateyu 6:9; Isaya 9:6, NW.

There was even open condemnation of the local symbols of the season —the Christmas tree and Ded Moroz, or Grandfather Frost, the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus.
Wayenyelisa nezinto ezazisetyenziswa ngexesha lale holide—umthi weKrismesi noGrandfather Frost, indlela abizwa ngayo eRashiya uFather Christmas.

One brother was motivated to reach out as a young boy as a result of working along with his grandfather on theocratic projects.
Omnye umzalwana wazimisela ukwenza okungakumbi eseyinkwenkwana ngokusebenza noyisemkhulu kwimisebenzi yebandla.

My grandfather was a devout follower of Confucius, and he trained me to be one too.
Utatomkhulu wayengumlandeli kaConfucius, yaye nam wandifundisa ukuba ndibe ngumlandeli wakhe.

By Boaz, Ruth became the mother of David’s grandfather Obed.
NgoBhohazi, uRute waba ngunina kayise mkhulu kaDavide uObhede.

Go instead to the house of your grandfather Be·thuʹel in Haʹran.
Kunoko yiya endlwini kayihlomkhulu uBhetuweli kwaHaran.

A positive influence Josiah may have had during his early years could have come from his repentant grandfather, Manasseh.
Impembelelo entle eyafunyanwa nguYosiya xa wayeselula kusenokwenzeka ukuba yayivela kuyisemkhulu owayeguqukile uManase.

When Mephibosheth was five years old, news came that his father, Jonathan, and his grandfather, King Saul, had been killed.
Xa uMefibhoshete wayeneminyaka emihlanu ubudala, kwavakala iindaba zokuba uyise, uYonatan, noyisemkhulu, uKumkani uSawule, babulewe.

Thoko, next time, bring your friends to join the library ... and Linzi’s grandfather too.
Thoko, kwixesha elizayo usiza, yiza nabahlobo bakho bonke ukuze babengamalungu ethala leencwadi nabo ... ningamshiyi ke notatomkhulu kaLinzi naye.

He marched Grandfather and the others back to camp.
Lathatha uTatomkhulu ekunye nabanye lababuyisela enkampini.

She had just graduated from high school and had taken her diploma to show to her grandfather, who had been incapacitated for some time.
Wayesandul’ ukuphumelela amabanga aphakamileyo yaye wayese idiploma yakhe kuyisemkhulu owayehlutshwa yimpilo ukuze ambonise yona.

My grandfather said: “Your mama has lost her mind.
Utat’ omkhulu wathi: “Unyoko uphambene mntwan’ am.

In his letter to Brother Rutherford, Grandfather described the trip from Mombasa to Nairobi, Kenya’s capital: “We started on the most terrible nightmare of a motor trip I have ever undertaken.
Kwileta yakhe eya kuMzalwan’ uRutherford, uTatomkhulu wathi xa wayechaza uhambo olusuka eMombasa ukuya eNairobi, elikomkhulu laseKenya: “Saqalisa ngolona hambo loyikekayo noluxhalabisayo lwenqwelo-mafutha endakha ndaluthabatha.

Not content with simply interpreting the handwriting, Daniel reminded the king that Jehovah God had humbled his grandfather by causing him to live as a wild beast until he came to recognize that the Most High God is Ruler in the kingdom of mankind.
Enganeliswanga kukutyhila nje kuphela umbhalo wesandla, uDaniyeli wamkhumbuza ukumkani ukuba uYehova uThixo wayemthobile uyisemkhulu ngokumbangela ukuba aphile njengerhamncwa lasendle de wafikelela ekuqondeni ukuba uThixo Osenyangweni unguMlawuli ebukumkanini babantu.

Young Lord Camperdown owed his peerage to his great-grandfather's wooden fleet at the Battle of Camperdown.
UMhlekazi Camperdown omncinane waye etyala izidwangube zakhe kumkhosi kakhokho wakhe wokhuni kwiDabi laseCamperdown.

His Grandfather Had Just Died
Utatomkhulu Wakhe Wayesandul’ Ukusweleka

He said he was Orthodox, the same as his father and grandfather.
Yandixelela ukuba yayingum-Othodoki, icawa kayise noyisemkhulu.

As I grew up, I was influenced by my father, grandfather, and uncle, who had all served in the armed forces, viewing this as the highest human endeavor.
Ekukhuleni kwam, ndaphenjelelwa ngutata, utatomkhulu nomalume, ababesemkhosini, nto leyo eyandenza ndajonga lo msebenzi njengolona sukelo lubalulekileyo lufanele lufikelelwe ngabantu.

My grandfather was the head of the house, and he bought the food for the entire family.
Utatomkhulu wayeyintloko yentsapho kwaye nguye owayesithengela ukutya.

(Daniel 5:10-12) When summoned and asked if he could do this, Daniel reminded the monarch of how God had humbled his proud grandfather so that he would know that the Most High is Ruler in the kingdom of mankind. —Daniel 5:20, 21.
(Daniyeli 5:10-12) Xa wabizwayo waza wabuzwa enoba wayeya kukwazi na ukukwenza oku, uDaniyeli wamkhumbuza lo mlawuli ngendlela uThixo awayemthobe ngayo uyisemkhulu owayenekratshi ukuze azi ukuba Osenyangweni ungumlawuli kubukumkani babantu.—Daniyeli 5:20, 21.