scandal oor Xhosa

scandal

/ˈskændl/, /ˈskændəl/ werkwoord, naamwoord

An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

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Isikizi

widely publicized damaging allegations

Scandal

Scandal (1989 film)

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His conduct threatened the purity of the congregation and was a scandal even among nonbelievers.
Ihambo yayo yayilingcolisa ibandla yaye yayisothusa nabantu abangakholwayo.

In one country after another, depressing news of corruption scandals hits the headlines.
Kumazwe ngamazwe, iindaba ezidimazayo zezigigaba zokunganyaniseki ziye zazezona ziphambili.

Added to that are numerous reports of church scandals involving clergymen who have embezzled funds or sexually abused minors.
Ukongezelela koko kukho iingxelo ezahlukeneyo zokuba abefundisi barhwaphiliza imali okanye baxhaphaz abantwana abancinane ngokwesini.

They are no longer scandalized by these scandals.
Abantu abasothuswa zezi zinto zingamahlazo.

In recent times, though, men from these ranks have served as the leading players in a series of shocking scandals.
Noko ke, kumaxesha akutshanje, amadoda akwezi zikhundla aye akhokela kungcelele lwezenzo ezilihlazo ngokothusayo.

Time and again, they have appeared on television denying any connection with the scandalous schemes in which they actually were deeply involved.
Amathuba amaninzi, ziye zavela kumabonwakude zikhanyela ukuba zinento yokwenza namayelenqe alihlazo nakubeni eneneni bezibandakanyeke ngokunzulu kuwo.

Though he felt obligated to bring the matter to the proper authorities, he wanted to protect her and avoid scandal.
Nangona wayevakalelwa kukuba lento wayefanele ayizise kwabasemagunyeni, wayefuna ukumkhusela yaye engafuni ukumhlazisa.

In what was dubbed “one of the continent’s worst pollution scandals,” the toxic wastes killed one worker, another lapsed into a coma, and one third of the work force reportedly suffer some form of mercury poisoning.
Eyathi yabizwa ngokuba “lelinye lawona mazwekazi angcole ngokulihlazo,” inkunkuma enetyhefu yabulala umsebenzi omnye, omnye wafa isiqaqa yaye isinye kwisithathu sabasebenzi kuthiwa sineengxaki ezithile ezibangelwa yimekyuri enetyhefu.

Under the heading “Ritual of Political Cleansing in Japan,” The New York Times referred to such a mentality and explained that politicians in Japan who have been involved in scandals consider themselves “purified” when they are reelected by the voters.
Ngaphantsi komxholo othi “Isithethe Sokuhlanjululwa Ngokwezopolitiko EJapan,” iThe New York Times yabhekisela kwimbono enjalo yaza yachaza ukuba abezopolitiko eJapan abaye babandakanyeka kumahlazo bazigqala ‘njengabahlambulukileyo’ xa bephinde banyulwa ngabavoti.

Second, the record of the Catholic Church, with its anti-Semitism, its torturing of “heretics,” its promotion of “holy wars,” and its involvement in politics and dirty financial scandals, reveals that it is far from holy.
Okwesibini, ingxelo yeCawa yamaKatolika, nokuthiya kwayo amaYuda, ukuthuthumbisa kwayo “abaqhekeki,” ukukhuthaza kwayo “iimfazwe ezingcwele,” nokubandakanyeka kwayo kwezobupolitika nakumahlazo angcolileyo abandakanya imali, kutyhila ukuba ayikho “ngcwele” kwaphela.

One Christian wife applied this principle when her opposing husband was involved in a scandal.
Omnye umfazi ongumKristu wawusebenzisa lo mgaqo xa indoda yakhe echasileyo yayibandakanyeke kwihambo elihlazo yokuziphatha.

Thus, no real correction is made, and similar scandals may recur.
Ngaloo ndlela, akulungiswa ngokwenene, yaye amahlazo afanayo anokuphinda enzeke.

Others are disillusioned by church scandals, such as those involving pedophile priests.
Abanye baye badaniswa ngamanyundululu awenzeka ezicaweni, njengalawo abandakanya abefundisi abaxhaphaza abantwana ngokwesini.

9 On the other hand, Josephus told of a scandal in Rome caused by four Jews, the leader being a teacher of Law.
9 Kwelinye icala, uJosephus wathetha ngobuqhetseba obenziwa ngamaYuda amane eRoma, inkokeli yawo ingumfundisi woMthetho.

More than money, the scandal has cost the church severe embarrassment—and some of its moral authority.”
Ngaphandle nje kwemali, la manyundululu aye ayihlazisa ngeyona ndlela le cawa—kwaye iphelelwe naligunya kwimibandela yokuziphatha.”

He continued his scandalous career as Pope Alexander VI.
Waqhuba ikhondo lakhe elilihlazo njengoPopu Alexander VI.

This is a striking contrast to the scandalous misuse of donated money recently reported in connection with some television evangelists.
Oku kwahluke ngokuphawulekayo ekusetyenzisweni kakubi kwemali enikelwayo ngendlela elihlazo okuye kwabikwa kutshanje ngokuphathelele abashumayeli abathile abavela kumabonwakude.

“Watergate,” according to the Barnhart Dictionary of New English, is a “scandal, especially one that involves an attempt to conceal damaging information or illegal activities.”
IBarnhart Dictionary of New English ithi: “IWatergate bubuqhophololo ingakumbi obo bubandakanya ukuzama ukufihla inkcazelo enobungozi okanye izenzo ezingekho mthethweni.”

Another Scandal: HIV-Contaminated Blood
Nali Elinye Ibholo: Igazi Elasulelwe YiHIV

There was a scandal, and the special pioneer was summoned before the chief, who chided him, saying: “Here is your brother caught in the act of adultery.
Eli hlazo laba ngundaba-mlonyeni, waza uvulindlela okhethekileyo wabizelwa enkosini, eyamngxolisayo, isithi: “Nanku umzalwana wakho obanjwe ekrexeza.

He intended to divorce her secretly to protect her from scandal.
Wayeceba ukumala ngasese ukuze angamhlazisi.

Think of the revolutions, terrorist actions, strikes, scandals, and other events that are extensively publicized.
Khawucinge nje ngeemvukelo, izenzo zabagrogrisi, ugwayimbo, ukutyhilwa kwamahlazo ngabantu nezinye iziganeko ezenzeka ebantwini ngokubanzi.

Corruption scandals involving high officials have rocked governments in different parts of the world, further undermining citizen confidence.
Amatyala okunganyaniseki abandakanya amagosa aphezulu aye agungqisa oorhulumente abakwiindawo ezahlukeneyo zehlabathi, aza aphelisa nentembelo yabemi.

Should we not first correct this scandal?”—John 15:12.
Ngaba asifanele silungise eli hlazo kuqala?”—Yohane 15:12.