scared oor Xhosa

scared

/skɛəd/, /skɛɹd/ adjektief, werkwoord

Having fear; afraid, frightened.

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“The god of this system of things,” doubtless being behind these heinous crimes, has thus created what some call a sect scare, and he is using this against Jehovah’s people.
Ngaloo ndlela “uthixo wale nkqubo yezinto,” ngokuqinisekileyo ongunobangela wolu lwaphulo-mthetho lukhohlakeleyo, uye wadala oko abanye bakubiza ngokuthi sisoyikiso samahlelo, kwaye oku ukusebenzisa nxamnye nabantu bakaYehova.

They were cruelly tortured to death in front of all the prisoners to scare them into not even thinking of escaping.
Athuthunjiswa ngenkohlakalo de afa phambi kwawo onke amabanjwa ukuwoyikisa ukuba angacingi nokucinga ngokuqhwesha.

What scared them so?
Oyika ntoni?

Commenting on the life of street children, one former child prostitute said: “You’re scared out here.
Egqabaza ngobomi babantwana basesitratweni, omnye owayesakuba lihenyukazi elingumntwana wathi: “Kuyoyikeka apha.

Tom was very scared.
UTom ebesoyika kakhulu.

Waving a firearm around as a bluff can scare off some assailants, but will only enrage others.”
Ukugqwashula umpu njengesoyikiso kunokuboyikisa abanye abahlaseli, kodwa abanye kunokubenza babe ligqabi ngumsindo.”

“Are you scared now?”
“Uyoyika ngoku?”

“Malusi,” she says, “aren’t you scared of the Bath Monster?”
“Malusi,” uye atsho, “akuloyiki iGongqongqo laseBhafini?”

The people knew that God had spoken, but they were very scared.
Abantu babesazi ukuba nguThixo owayethetha, kodwa babesoyika.

“I’ll try anything that gets me scared,” says young Norbert.
UNorbert oselula uthi: “Ndiya kulinga nantoni na endenza ndoyike.

Before the immersion, we threw some rocks into the river to scare off any lurking crocodiles.
Ngaphambi kokuba ndibantywilisele, saphosa amatye ambalwa emlanjeni ukoyikisa nabaphi na ookrebe ababelapho belindele amaxhoba abo.

The leopard was so scared of what he had heard that he turned around on the path and ran for his life.
Ihlosi loyika kakhulu ngenxa yento elaliyiva laze lajika endleleni yalo labalekela ukusindisa ubomi balo.

“Your sheep do not look scared at all,” said someone else.
“Iigusha zakho azikhangeleki zisoyika konke konke,” watsho nomnye.

Certain groups also use kidnappings to scare and intimidate foreign investors and tourists, with the aim of halting the exploitation of land and natural resources.
Kwakhona amanye amaqela asebenzisa ukuqweqwedisa ukuze oyikise aze asongele abatyali-mali bangaphandle nabakhenkethi, ngeqikili lokuba afuna ukuthintela ukusetyenziswa kakubi komhlaba nendalo.

Do not let it scare you or embarrass you!
Malingakothusi okanye likwenze iintloni!

Yoonhee: I was devastated —and scared!
UYoonhee: Ndandothukile yaye ndisoyika!

In one study, when describing their menarche, women used words such as “panic,” “traumatic,” “embarrassed,” and “scared” to recount their experience.
Kolunye uhlolisiso, xa amabhinqa echaza ukuba sexesheni, asebenzisa amagama anjengathi “uyaxhalaba,” “kuhlasimlis’ umzimba,” “kwenza ube neentloni” nelithi “awukhululeki” xa ebalisa ngokwenzekayo kuwo.

You are just as scared, you feel just as helpless, and you are in just as much pain,” emotionally speaking.
Uba noloyiko, uziva ungenakuzinceda, yaye ukwakwintlungu efanayo,” ngokweemvakalelo.

A British youth named Angela reminds us: “When you meet a schoolmate at the door, often they’re more scared than you!”
Oselula waseBritani ogama linguAngela usikhumbuza oku: “Xa udibana nomntu ofunda naye kwindlu ngendlu, ngokuqhelekileyo woyika ngaphezu kokuba wena usoyika!”

Njabulo was so scared, he thought the chief would get cross and chase him away.
UNjabulo wayesoyika, ecinga ukuba inkosi iza kukhathazeka, imgxothe.

Will the existence of nuclear weaponry finally scare men off from waging war?
Ngaba izixhobo zenyukliya ezikhoyo ziya kubangela abantu boyike ukuqhwaya iimfazwe?

Eighteen-year-old Anne adds: “I don’t start off with talking about something intimate because the other person gets embarrassed or scared and will avoid me.”
UAnne oneminyaka elishumi elinesibhozo ubudala walek’ umsundulo esenjenje: “Incoko andiyiqalisi ngokuthetha ngento ethile enzulu ngenxa yokuba omnye umntu uba neentloni okanye oyike ibe uya kundiphepha.”

Okay, so now I’m just a little bit scared.
Yho yeha ke, ngoku ingathi ndiqalisa ukuba nokoyikanyana okuncinane.

Among others, she listed: ‘Feeling lonely and scared about my future; feeling really inferior to fellow workers; nuclear war; the ozone layer; I am really ugly, so I’ll never get a husband and I’ll end up being alone; I don’t think there’s really too much out there, so why wait around to discover it; it’ll take the burden off everybody else; I’ll never get hurt by anyone again.’
Phakathi kwezinye, yadwelisa ezi: ‘Ukuziva ndililolo nokoyika ngekamva lam; ukuziva ndiphantsi kakhulu kunabalingane bam; imfazwe yenyukliya; i-ozone layer; ndimbi ngokwenene, ngoko angeke ndifumane umyeni yaye ndiya kuphelela ekubeni lilolo; andicingi ukuba ikho into engako, ngoko kutheni kufanele ndilinde ukuba kwenzeke konke oku; kuya kususa uxanduva kuye wonke ubani; andisokuze ndiphinde ndikhathazwe ngumntu kwakhona.’

The New Encyclopædia Britannica says: “Tree worship, common among the pagan Europeans, survived after their conversion to Christianity in the Scandinavian customs of decorating the house and barn with evergreens at the New Year to scare away the devil and of setting up a tree for the birds during Christmastime.”
IThe New Encyclopædia Britannica ithi: “Ukunqula umthi, okuxhaphakileyo kubahedeni baseYurophu, kwaqhubeka kukho emva kokuguqulelwa kwabo kubuKristu kumasiko aseScandinavia okuhombisa indlu neshedi ngezityalo eziluhlaza zoNyaka Omtsha ukuze bagxothe umtyholi yaye balungiselele iintaka umthi ngexesha leKrismesi.”