scorpion oor Xhosa

scorpion

/ˈskɔːpɪən/ naamwoord

Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a poisonous sting in the end.

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unomadudwane

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any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones

Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion?
Okanye athi ukuba ucela iqanda, asuke amnike unomadudwane?

Scorpion

adjektief, naamwoord

Someone with the Scorpio star sign

voorbeelde

Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion?”
Okanye athi ukuba ucela iqanda, asuke amnike unomadudwane?”

* Gavdos of that time has been described as a “barren island producing only deadly scorpions, a place where many . . . died of starvation, privations and diseases, [a place] which has been rightfully called the island of death.”
* Ngaloo maxesha kwakusithiwa esi siqithana “yindawo apho umntu wayengenakuwubeka umcondo wakhe kuba sasizele ngonoomadudwane ababulalayo, indawo apho abaninzi . . . bohluthwa izinto zabo baza babulawa yindlala nazizifo. Yayikufanele ukubizwa ngokuba sisiqithi sokufa.”

Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion?
Athi, ukuba uthe wacela iqanda, amnike unomadudwane?

And it was granted the locusts, not to kill them, but that these should be tormented five months, and the torment upon them was as torment by a scorpion when it strikes a man.
Yaye ezo nkumbi zanikwa, kungekhona igunya lokubabulala, kodwa elokubathuthumbisa iinyanga ezintlanu, kwaye ukuthuthunjiswa kwabo kwakunjengokuthuthumbisa kukanomadudwane xa athe wahlaba umntu.

8 After crossing the Red Sea, the Israelites wandered in a land described as a “vast and terrible wilderness infested with poisonous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty, waterless land.”
8 Emva kokuwela uLwandle Olubomvu, amaSirayeli afathula kwilizwe elichazwe ngokuba “yintlango enkulu neyoyikekayo, eneenyoka ezinobuhlungu noonomadudwane nebaleleyo kwaye ingenamanzi.”

(1 Samuel 17:34-37; 2 Kings 2:24; Proverbs 17:12) And we hardly need to mention the vipers and other poisonous snakes, or the scorpions.
(1 Samuweli 17:34-37; 2 Kumkani 2:24; IMizekeliso 17:12) Asisathethi ke ngamarhamba nezinye iinyoka ezinobuhlungu noonomadudwane.

But if asked for bread, a fish, or an egg, what kind of father would give his child a stone, a serpent, or a scorpion?
Kodwa ukuba kucelwe kuye isonka, intlanzi, okanye iqanda, ngubawo onjani oya kumnika umntwana wakhe ilitye, inyoka okanye unomadudwane?

What is the significance in the locusts’ having “tails and stings like scorpions”?
Iyintoni intsingiselo yokuba ezi nkumbi zibe ‘nemisila nolwamvila olunjengoloonomadudwane’?

(Numbers 33:1-49) Moses wrote of “the great and fear-inspiring wilderness, with poisonous serpents and scorpions and with thirsty ground that has no water.”
(Numeri 33:1-49) UMoses wabhala ‘ngentlango enkulu eyoyikekayo, eneenyoka ezinobuhlungu, noonomadudwane, nebalelelwe lilanga, engenamanzi.’

Re 9 Verse 10 adds: “Also, they have tails and stings like scorpions.”
ISi 9 Indinyana 10 yongezelela isithi: “Zinemisila efana neyoonomadudwane, kukho nezamvila emisileni yazo.”

Their names were Scorpion and Wivern.
Amagama azo aye enguScorpion noWivern.

And out of the smoke locusts came forth upon the earth; and authority was given them, the same authority as the scorpions of the earth have.”
Emsini apho kwaphuma iinkumbi zaya emhlabeni; zanikwa igunya elifanayo neloonomadudwane bomhlaba.”

(REMEMBER, for some or other reason, this ritual is reversed at SAS SCORPION).
(KHUMBULA, malunga nezinye izizathu, esi sithethe sigcinelwe e-SAS SCORPION).

Flotilla, with nine missile-carrying ships, was commissioned at SAS SCORPION on Salisbury Island.
I-Flotilla, ineenqanawa ezilithoba ezithwele iziphekepheke, zagunyaziswa e-SAS SCORPION kwiSiqithi i-Salisbury.

Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion?
Okanye athi ukuba ucela iqanda, asuke amnike unomadudwane?

“Also, they have tails and stings like scorpions; and in their tails is their authority to hurt the men five months.”
“Kanjalo, zinemisila nezamvila njengoonomadudwane; yaye emisileni yazo ligunya lazo lokwenzakalisa abantu iinyanga ezintlanu.”

But the expression helps us to picture the intensity of the torment —as though by the relentless assault of scorpions.
Kodwa eli binzana lisinceda ukuba sibone ubukhulu bentuthumbo—ngokungathi kukuhlasela okungayekeleliyo koonomadudwane.

Hence, it is in a symbolic sense that the 70 are given authority to trample serpents and scorpions.
Ngenxa yoko, kungokufuziselayo ukuba abangama-70 banikwe igunya lokunyathela phezu kweenyoka noonomadudwane.

Far below on the rift floor, troops of baboons move slowly across the rough terrain, searching for insects, seeds, and scorpions.
Emazantsi alo mwonyo, imihlambi yeemfene ithe chu ukunqumla indawo enorhexe, ikhangela izinambuzane, iingcambu noonomadudwane.

In the morning make sure that shoes have no scorpions or other insects in them.
Kusasa qinisekisa ukuba izilalangu azinabo onomadudwane okanye ezinye izinambuzane kuzo.

(Job 14:1) But let us never view our trials as stones, serpents, and scorpions that the Hearer of prayer has somehow handed us.
(Yobhi 14:1) Kodwa masingaze sizigqale izilingo njengamatye, iinyoka noonomadudwane uMphulaphuli wemithandazo aye ngandlel’ ithile wasinika zona.

Scorpions and big centipedes can give you a severe, but not a fatal, sting.
Oonomadudwane kwakunye neenkume ezinkulu zingakunika intlungu, kodwa heyi ukukubulala, nokuhlaba.

The new species, some of which resemble scorpions, include two seawater and two freshwater crustaceans and four terrestrial species.
Ezi zizilwanyana zitsha zifunyenweyo ezinye zazo ezinjengonomadudwane, ziquka ezibini zaselwandle nezinye ezibini ezihlala emilanjeni kunye nezine ezihlala kumhlaba owomileyo.