skull oor Xhosa

skull

/skʌl/ werkwoord, naamwoord

To hit in the head with a fist, a weapon, or a thrown object.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

ukhakayi

cranium

voorbeelde

His skull was fractured, and the doctors were not sure that they could save his life.
Ukhakhayi lwakhe lwachachamba, ibe oogqirha babengenathemba lokuba bangamsindisa.

The temporomandibular joints (each of us has two) connect the lower jaw, or mandible, to the skull.
Amalungu ahlanganisa amathambo entlafuno (temporomandibular joints) (ngamnye wethu unamabini) adibanisa umhlathi wangasezantsi, okanye intlafuno, elukhakhayini.

An orangutan skull is worth up to $70 (U.S.) on the illegal souvenir market.
Ukhakayi lwayo luxabisa malunga nama-R530 xa luthengiswa ngokungekho mthethweni.

Sugar skulls used for Mexico’s Day of the Dead
Ukhakhayi olwenziwe ngeswekile olusetyenziswa kwiMini Yabafi YaseMexico

Not far from the city, the procession comes to a halt at the place called Golgotha, or Skull Place.
Kufutshane nje nesixeko, ungcelele luyema kwindawo ekuthiwa yiGologota, okanye iNdawo Yokakayi.

Although my left visual fields have been damaged and my skull is held together by metal, I look forward to the time when Jehovah will make “all things new” in the coming earthly Paradise. —Revelation 21:3-5.
Nangona ndingaboni kakuhle ngeliso lasekhohlo yaye ndinecangci entloko ndijonge phambili kwixesha apho uYehova eyakwenza ‘zonke izinto ntsha’ kumhlaba oyiParadesi ezayo.—ISithyilelo 21:3-5.

And it is not like the fear associated with the Hindu goddess Kali, who at times is depicted as bloodthirsty, using corpses, snakes, and skulls as ornaments.
Kwaye akufani nokoyika okunxulumene nothixokazi wamaHindu uKali, maxa wambi oboniswa njengonxanelwe igazi, osebenzisa izidumbu, iinyoka namathambo okakayi njengezihombiso.

Abimelech soon gets caught up in internal strife in Shechem and is humiliated in death, being killed by a woman when she makes a direct hit with a millstone thrown from the tower of Thebez, smashing his skull. —Judg.
Kungekudala uAbhimeleki ubandakanyeka kwingxwabangxwaba engaphakathi kwaShekem kwaye uhlaziswa ngokufa, ngokuthi abulawe yinkazana xa imchana ngelitye lokusila eliphose ikwinqaba yeTebhetse, ize imtyumze ukakayi.—ABagwe.

Skull insignia of SS guards (left)
Umqondiso wokhakayi wabalindi abangama-SS (ekhohlo)

The commonly used name for the flag flown from pirate vessels and popularly depicted as black with a white skull and crossbones superimposed. There appears to be no historical evidence to support this idea.
Ligama elisetyenziswa ngokuqhelekileyo elibhekiselela kwiflegi ebhajiswa kwiinqanawa zabaphangi baselwandle ebonwa ngebala elimnyama namathambo entloko amhlophe kunye namathambo ooxhongo abanqamlezileyo phantsi kwayo. Kukhangeleka kungekho bungqina bembali malunga nolu luvo.

John (19:17) said: “Bearing the torture stake for himself, [Jesus] went out to the so-called Skull Place, which is called Golʹgo·tha in Hebrew.”
UYohane (19:17, NW) wathi: “Ethwele umthi wakhe wentuthumbo, [uYesu] waphuma waya endaweni ekuthiwa yeyoKakayi, ekuthiwa ngesiHebhere yiGolʹgo·tha.”

In his family there were many influential people belonging to a culture having strong traditions with respect to the dead, including the worship of human skulls.
Kwintsapho yakowabo kwakukho abantu abaninzi abahlonelwayo ababekholelwa ngokungenakujikwa kwizithethe zokuhlonela abafi, kuquka ukunqulwa kokakayi lomntu.

In this procedure the surgeon pulls back the scalp and cuts through the skull.
Kule nkqubo ugqirha uyayihluba intlonze aze asike ukakayi.

And though it is known as a fraternal society that provides help for its members, I observed rituals that involved the use of skulls and bones and the invoking of spirits.
Yaye nangona yayisaziwa njengombutho wobuzalwana owawunceda amalungu awo, ndandigcina izithethe ezaziquka ukusebenzisa ukakayi namathambo yaye ndisebenzelana nemimoya.

Later, it was found that scavenger dogs had left only her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.
Kamva kwafunyaniswa ukuba izinja ezidla izinto ezifileyo zishiye ukakayi neenyawo neentende zezandla zakhe kuphela.

The butt had a metal base (known as a skull crusher butt cap) so the
Umva wompu wawunomphantsi wentsimbi ( owawusaziwa ngokuba sisiqhekezi-ntloko) ukuze lo mpu ukwazi ukusetyenziswa njengegqudu emva kokudutyulwa ngawo.

My father, elegantly clad to fit the occasion, sat on a chair facing the shrine where several skulls of goats that had been used for previous sacrifices were lined up.
Ubawo, enxibe kakuhle ukuze afanelekele isihlandlo eso, wahlala kwisihlalo esijonge kwindlu yonqulo apho kwakudwele ookakayi abaliqela beebhokhwe ezazisetyenziselwe amadini angaphambili.

Then they give Jesus a big post, or stake, to carry and lead him outside the city to a spot called Skull Place.
Andula ke anike uYesu isibonda esikhulu, ukuba asithwale, aze amqhubele ngaphandle kwesixeko kwindawo ebizwa ngokuba yiNdawo YoKakayi.

However, one afternoon my horse stumbled and fell on a slippery road, and I suffered a badly fractured skull.
Noko ke, ngenye imvakwemini ihashe lam lakhubeka laza lawa kwindlela emtyibilizi, ndaza ndophuka kakubi amathambo okakayi.

She is depicted as naked to the hips and wearing adornments of corpses, snakes, and skulls.
Uboniswa njengohamba ze ukuza kuthi ga esinqeni egaxele izambalo ezenziwe ngamathambo ezidumbu, eenyoka naweentloko zabantu.

When I was born on July 20, 1936, there were no developed bones in my body other than my skull and spine.
Ukuzalwa kwam ngoJulayi 20, 1936, ndandingenamathambo omeleleyo emzimbeni ngaphandle nje kokakayi namathambo omqolo.

My skull had been shattered, and the doctors had inserted several plates in it to hold it together.
Ndandiqhekeke ukhakhayi, ngoko oogqirha babelubambe ngeepleyiti ezininzi.

Jesus is brought to Golgotha (meaning, “Skull Place”) and is impaled, with the charge against him written above: “The King of the Jews.”
UYesu uziswa eGologota (gama elo elithetha “Indawo Yokakayi”) aze abethelelwe, isityholo abambeka sona sibhalwe ngaphezulu ngokuthi: “UKUMKANI WAMAYUDA.”

It has been estimated that the information processing capacity of even the most powerful supercomputer is equal to the nervous system of a snail —a tiny fraction of the power available to the supercomputer inside [your] skull.”
Kuye kwaqikelelwa ukuba amandla okukwazi ukudlulisa inkcazelo eyona khompyutha inkulu nenamandla alingana nawenkqubo yemithambo-luvo yenkumba (snail) —ithontsi emphandeni xa elinganiswa namandla enawo ikhompyutha enkulu engaphakathi kokhakayi [lwakho].”