sand oor Xhosa

sand

/sænd/ adjektief, werkwoord, naamwoord

(often in plural sands) a beach or other expanse of sand.

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Sand

naamwoord

Sand, Rogaland

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Then he learns sanding.
Emva koko ufunda ukukhuhla.

A strong wind blew continually, blowing sand that stung the skin and hurt the eyes.
Kwakusoloko kuvuthuza umoya omkhulu, uphaphathekisa intlabathi eyayibetha kabuhlungu emzimbeni yaye iphandla.

It would be “like the stars of the heavens and like the grains of sand that are on the seashore.”
Yayiza kuba “njengeenkwenkwezi zasemazulwini nanjengentlabathi eselunxwemeni lolwandle.”

Now empty the bucket, but keep the same sand and rocks.
Phinda uwakhuphe la matye nesanti.

Two special pioneers in a very isolated region spent two weeks on their bicycles to travel more than 450 miles [700 km] through deep sand and rain forest.
Oovulindlela abakhethekileyo ababini abahlala kummandla okwanti bachitha iiveki ezimbini behamba ngeebhayisikile umgama ongaphezu kweekhilomitha ezingama-700 entlabathini nakumahlathi ashinyeneyo.

Instead, they found beautiful white-sand beaches beyond which soared dark-green mountains, lush with forests.
Kunoko, bafumana unxweme oluhle olunentlabathi emhlophe olwalungqonge ezo ntaba zishinyeneyo ngamahlathi.

The morning after the storm, Marie-Lou got up early and, without waking her mother, swept up all the sand that had blown into their cottage.
Ngentsasa elandela inkanyamba, uMarie-Lou wavuka kwangoko, ngaphandle kokuphazamisa unina, watshayelela phandle yonke isanti eyayingene ngaphakathi endlwini.

For example, concerning the days of King Solomon, we read: “Judah and Israel were many, like the grains of sand that are by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing. . . .
Ngokomzekelo, ngokuphathelele imihla kaKumkani uSolomon, sifunda oku: “AmaYuda namaSirayeli ebemaninzi, enjengentlabathi engaselwandle ukuba maninzi, esidla, esela, evuya. . . .

Jehovah indicated that enormous numbers were involved when he linked the number of stars with “the grains of sand that are on the seashore.” —Genesis 22:17.
UYehova wabonisa ukuba wayecinga ngenani elikhulu gqitha xa wathelekisa inani leenkwenkwezi ‘nentlabathi eselunxwemeni lolwandle.’—Genesis 22:17.

The Israelites at Gilgal were greatly agitated by the Philistine army gathered at Michmash, which was “like the grains of sand that are upon the seashore for multitude.”
AmaSirayeli eGiligali oyikiswa ngumkhosi omkhulu wamaFilisti owawuhlanganisene eMikimashe, owawufana ‘nentlabathi eselunxwemeni lolwandle ukuba mninzi.’

Soon, he came across a mound of hard sand with little holes, like tiny doorways.
Kungekudala uhlangene nesidulana sentlabathi eqinileyo nesinemingxuma, engathi yiminyangwana emincinane.

From December to February, the harmattan —the hot, dry wind from the Sahara— sweeps across the ocean and covers the islands with sheets of sand and dust.
Ukususela ngoDisemba ukusa kuFebruwari, iharmattan—umoya ozele luthuli, oshushu nowomileyo osuka eSahara—igqitha ngokukhawuleza kulwandlekazi ize yogqume iziqithi ngento eninzi yentlabathi nothuli.

When a fierce storm occurred, the house built on rock survived but the one built on sand collapsed. —Matt.
Kwathi kwakufika uqhwithela, yasinda indlu eyakhiwe elulwalweni, kodwa leyo yakhiwe esantini yawa.—Mat.

Are You Building on Sand or on Rock?
Ngaba Wakha Phezu Kwentlabathi okanye Kolwalwa?

Massive sand hills rise almost 790 feet [240 m] above sea level, making the island the tallest of its kind in the world.
Esi siqithi sineenduli zentlabathi eziziimitha ezingaphezu kwama-240 ukuphakama ngaphezu kolwandle, nto leyo ebangela ukuba sibe sesona siqithi siphakamileyo ehlabathini.

It was heaved from a coil of rope after first being' armed' with a lump of tallow, to which the sand, grit or shells of the 'ground' adhered.
Yayikwanyuswa ukusuka kukuthandela yokusongela emva kweyokuqala ubukho kokuxhobisa lwamafutha lokwenza amakhandlela.

For example, you may see what looks like a long, fine chain casually thrown across the sand.
Ngokomzekelo, usenokubona into ekhangeleka ngathi lityathanga elide, elihle, eliphoswe nje ngokungenankathalo entlabathini.

Sand cats can survive by living off the water they obtain from their prey
Ikati yasentlango iyakwazi ukuphila ngamanzi ewafumana xa isitya ixhoba

And you, you have said, ‘Unquestionably I shall deal well with you and I will constitute your seed like the grains of sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.’”
Wawuthe wena, Inene, ndiya kukuphatha kakuhle, imbewu yakho ndiyenze ibe njengentlabathi yolwandle, engenakubalwa ngenxa yobuninzi.”

(Genesis 22:17) In repeating this promise to Abraham’s grandson Jacob, Jehovah used the expression “the dust particles of the earth,” which Jacob restated as “the grains of sand of the sea.”
(Genesis 22:17) Ephinda esi sithembiso kumzukulwana ka-Abraham uYakobi, uYehova wasebenzisa ibinzana elithi “njengamasuntswana othuli lomhlaba,” yaye uYakobi walichaza njengelithi “njengentlabathi yolwandle.”

However, dangerous fish lurk in the sand and in the hollows of the reefs and coral growths.
Nokuba, intlanzi enobungozi incathame kwintlabathi kwakunye nakwimingxuma yeseyile esongwayo kwakunye nesekukhuleni kwekorale.

For example, black on sand and snow, white on vegetation.
Umzekelo, ubumngama kwintlabathi kwakunye nekhephu, ubumhlophe kwizityalo.

There is thunderous applause as one mighty animal falls to the blood-soaked sand mortally wounded.
Kwaba yintswahla nemincili xa enye yazo isithi folokohlo kobo butyadidi begazi inamanxeba awoyikekayo.

After swallowing crushed coral, they extract tiny food morsels and then expel the rest in the form of sand.
Emva kokuba iginye iingceba zezi zinto ziqinileyo, ifunxa ukutya kuzo ize yonke enye into iyikhuphe sele iyintlabathi.

Sand or other material mixed with cement when making concrete.
Isanti okanye imateriali xa ixutywe nesamente xa kusenziwa ilitye eliqinileyo