language oor Xhosa

language

/ˈlæŋɡwɪʤ/, /'læŋgwɪdʒ/ werkwoord, naamwoord

(countable) A form of communication using words either spoken or gestured with the hands and structured with grammar, often with a writing system.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

Ulwimi

capacity to communicate using signs, such as words or gestures

The sheer beauty of language and thought brings them deep pleasure.
Ulwimi olutyebileyo kunye neengcamango ezincamisileyo zitsho kuthi ngco ngaphakathi kuwo.

ulwimi

naamwoord

body of words used as a form of communication

I did not speak their language, but I trusted that the Spirit would guide me in my interactions.
Ndandingathethi ulwimi lwabo, kodwa ndandithembele kuMoya ukuba uzokundikhokela kwintsebenziswano yam.

Language

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Soortgelyke frases

language identifier
isazisi solwimi

german language
isijamani

Bantu language
-imi lwesiNtu

programming language
ulwimi lokuprograma

English language
IsiNgesi

english language
isingesi

Xhosa language
IsiXhosa

extensible rights markup language
ulwimi lophawulo lwamalungelo andisiweyo

Sotho language
IsiSotho

voorbeelde

Almost every race and creed is represented within our borders, speaking a Babylonian confusion of languages.
Phantse naluphi uhlanga okanye ukholo lumelwe ngaphakathi kwimida yethu bethetha ingxubevange yaseBabyloni yolwimi.

Why not start by noting which foreign languages are commonly spoken in your territory?
Kutheni ungakhangeli nje ukuba ziziphi iilwimi zasemzini ezithethwa kwindawo yakho?

For example, the Miskito language has no formal words of address, such as “Mister” or “Miss.”
Ngokomzekelo ulwimi lwabo alunazo izihlonipho ezithi “Mnu” okanye “Nkszn.”

The exhaling sounds of the language interrupted by glottal stops, its numerous successive vowels (as many as five in a single word), and its rare consonants drove the missionaries to despair.
Ukuginywa kwamagama, ukugxalathelana kwezikhamiso (mhlawumbi zide zibe zihlanu kwigama elinye), noonobumba balo abambalwa, kwabangela ukuba aba bavangeli babe buphelelwa lithemba.

At least part of it has been translated into more than 2,300 languages.
Ubuncinane inxalenye yayo iye yaguqulelwa kwiilwimi ezingaphezu kwama-2 300.

In the early 1970’s, the United States was rocked by a political crime of such gravity that the name connected with it even became part of the English language.
Ebutsheni beminyaka yee-1970, elaseUnited States lamiswa mantsantsa lulwaphulo-mthetho lwezobupolitika kangangokuba igama elinxulunyaniswa nalo laba yinxalenye yolwimi lwesiNgesi.

At the time of this printing, various forms of MEPS are used in more than 125 locations around the earth, and this has helped to make possible publication of the semimonthly journal, The Watchtower, in over 130 languages simultaneously.
Ngexesha lokushicilelwa kwale ncwadi, bekusetyenziswa iintlobo ezahlukahlukeneyo zeMEPS kwiindawo ezingaphezu kwe-125 emhlabeni jikelele, yaye oku kuye kwabangela ukuba kupapashwe kwangaxeshanye ulindixesha wawo ophuma kabini ngenyanga oyiMboniselo, ngeelwimi ezingaphezu kwe-130.

Raúl let him read the Portuguese-language page in the booklet.
URaúl wayinika le ncwadana ukuba ifunde isigidimi sesiPhuthukezi.

Today, some 3,000 languages act as a barrier to understanding, and hundreds of false religions confuse mankind.
Namhlanje, ukuthethwa kweelwimi ezinokuba ngama-3 000 kubangela ukungaqondani kwabantu yaye ubukho bamakhulukhulu eenkonzo zobuxoki buyaludida uluntu.

But consider this: At meetings conducted in the language they understand best, children may absorb instruction simply by being present, perhaps learning more than their parents realize.
Cinga ngale nto: Kwiintlanganiso zolwimi abaluva kakuhle, banokuzuza lukhulu ngokubakho nje kuphela, mhlawumbi bafunde ngaphezu kokuba abazali babo becinga.

You will almost certainly be able to find some upbuilding printed matter to share with him in his native language.
Phantse ngokuqinisekileyo uya kuba nako ukufumana umbandela oshicilelweyo onokwabelana ngawo naye ngolwimi lwakhe lwemveli.

In his book The Languages of Australia, Professor Dixon wrote: “There is no language, among the 5,000 or so tongues spoken across the world today, which could be described as ‘primitive.’
Kwincwadi yakhe ethi The Languages of Australia, uNjingalwazi Dixon wabhala oku: “Akukho lwimi, phakathi kweelwimi ezimalunga nama-5 000 ezithethwayo ehlabathini lonke namhlanje, olunokuchazwa ‘njengolwakudala.’

Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the modern-language New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures —With References.
Ngaphandle kokuba kuboniswe ngenye indlela, iingcaphulo zeZibhalo zithatyathwe kwiNguqulelo Yehlabathi Elitsha YeZibhalo Ezingcwele.

In some languages, gossip may have an outright negative connotation.
Ngezinye iilwimi, ukuhleba kusenokuba nentsingiselo embi kuphela.

Although the Bible Teach book has been available for less than two years, over 50 million copies have already been printed in more than 150 languages.
Nakuba le ncwadi ingaphantsi kweminyaka emibini ikho, zingaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-50 iincwadi ezisele zishicilelwe, ngeelwimi ezili-150.

(Matthew 12:42) For over a century, delightful, correct words of truth covering every aspect of life have been presented in the Watch Tower Society’s publications and widely distributed in many languages.
(Mateyu 12:42) Kangangethuba elingaphezu kwenkulungwane, amazwi amyoli nachanileyo enyaniso agubungela zonke iinkalo zobomi aye anikelwa kwiimpapasho zeWatch Tower Society aza asasazwa ngokubanzi ngeelwimi ezininzi.

Reading in the target language may suffice.
Ukuzifunda ngolo lwimi kutolikelwa kulo kunokwanela.

When we arrived at the branch in Brazil, we were introduced to the Portuguese language.
Xa safika kwisebe laseBrazil, safundiswa isiPhuthukezi.

4 Over time, languages tend to change.
4 Ulwimi luyatshintsha njengoko ixesha lihamba.

Unity results from the “pure language,” God’s standard of worship. —Zephaniah 3:9; Isaiah 2:2-4.
Umanyano lubangelwa kukuthetha ‘ulwimi olusulungekileyo,’ oluyindlela afuna ukukhonzwa ngayo uThixo.—Zefaniya 3:9; Isaya 2:2-4.

2:12) One woman observed that a Witness coworker was kind and helpful and did not use foul language or laugh at unclean jokes.
2:12) Elinye ibhinqa laphawula ukuba iNgqina elalisebenza nalo lalinobubele, liluncedo yaye lingathuki okanye lihleke xa kuthethwa amanyala.

Thus, he resolved to consult the Bible text in the original languages and to reject any teaching at odds with the Scriptures.
Ngoko ke, wazimisela ukufunda iBhayibhile ngeelwimi zantlandlolo nokuyigatya nayiphi na imfundiso engavumelaniyo neZibhalo.

He is from Edo State and speaks the Esan language!
Nomntu osuka kwiphondo lase-Edo yaye uthetha isi-Esa!

Nevertheless, Jehovah’s Witnesses have endeavored to meet these needs by witnessing to the people in their own tongue and by preparing Bible literature in a variety of languages.
Noko ke, amaNgqina kaYehova azabalazela ukuhlangabezana nezi mfuno ngokushumayela ebantwini ngolwimi lwabo nangokuguqulela uncwadi lweBhayibhile kwiilwimi ezahlukeneyo.

The branch office writes: “Looking back over the years, we are happy that some had the courage to start translating into Icelandic, even under primitive conditions and with limited knowledge of the language.
Iofisi yesebe yalapho ibhala yenjenje: “Xa sikhangela emva ukutyhubela iminyaka, kuyasivuyisa ukufumanisa ukuba abanye baye banesibindi sokuqalisa ukuguqulela isi-Icelandic, kwanaphantsi kweemeko ezingentle nokuba nolwazi olulinganiselweyo ngolo lwimi.