small oor Xhosa

small

/smɔːl/, /smɑl/, /smɔl/ adjektief, werkwoord, naamwoord, bywoord

Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

-ncinane

Small

eienaam

A surname.

Soortgelyke frases

small caps
oonobumba abancinci

voorbeelde

Even in a small country like the Netherlands, with some 15 million inhabitants, coining and printing presses will be running for three years straight to produce 2.8 billion coins and 380 million bank notes by January 1, 2002.
Kwanakwilizwe elincinane njengeNetherlands, elinabemi abazizigidi ezili-15, oomatshini bokushicilela nabokwenza iingqekembe baya kuthabatha iminyaka emithathu yonke ukuze bavelise iingqekembe ezizizigidi zamawaka ezi-2,8 nemali engamaphepha azizigidi zamawaka angama-380 ngoJanuwari 1, 2002.

10 In Copenhagen, Denmark, a small group of publishers have been witnessing in the streets outside railway stations.
10 ECopenhagen, eDenmark, iqaqobana labavakalisi belishumayela kwizitrato ezikufuphi kwisikhululo sikaloliwe.

Soon the small group in Bandung became a congregation, the second in Indonesia.
Kungabanga thuba lide iqela elincinane laseBandung laba libandla lesibini eIndonesia.

And she gave him a small clay pot to plant the seed in.
Waza wamnika ingqayana encinane ukuze atyale kuyo ukhozo olo.

For one coin of small value, a purchaser got two sparrows.
Ngengqekembe enye exabiso lincinane, umntu wayenokuthenga oongqatyana ababini.

I grew up with my brothers and sisters in a small village where my father was a farmer and a carpenter.
Ndikhule kunye nabantakwethu noodade wethu kwilali encinane apho utata wayengumlimi ekwanguye nomchweli.

The small difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and the size of the shot fired from it, often expressed as a fraction of the bore diameter.
Umahluko ongephi phakathi kwesimqumla sangqa somphakathi wombhobho wompu nomlinganiso ekudutyulwe kukuwo, esoloko ithunyelwa siqhezu ngokukhawulezileyo kwisinqumla sangqa somphakathi wombhobho wompu.

They purchased small shrines of the goddess and hailed her as great, their lady, the queen, the virgin, “one who listens to and accepts prayers.”
Babethenga iitempile ezincinane zalo thixokazi baze bamzukise njengomkhulu, inenekazi labo, ukumkanikazi, intombi enyulu, “lowo uphulaphula aze aphendule imithandazo.”

Dwelling in a small hut with his family, Loyiso envies the youths in a nearby town who enjoy marvelous “luxuries” —running water and electricity.
Uhlala kwindlu encinane nentsapho yakowabo, ngenxa yoko ubawela ukufana nolunye ulutsha oluhlala kwidolophu ekufuphi olunezinto ezenza ubomi bube “lula”—itepu yamanzi nombane.

Is it possible that by focusing on small details, the simple, urgent message of the parable was lost?
Akungebi ke ukujonga kwethu iinkcukacha ezincinane, kubangele ukuba siphoswe ngumyalezo olula nongxamisekileyo odluliselwa ngulo mzekeliso?

He says to Zion: “The little one himself will become a thousand, and the small one a mighty nation.
Uthi kwiZiyon: “Omncinane uya kuba liwaka, nophantsi abe luhlanga olunamandla.

Courageous Witnesses used small mimeograph machines to reproduce publications in their homes
AmaNgqina anesibindi ayesebenzisa oomatshini bokukhuphela abancinci ukuze enze iincwadi emakhayeni awo

Their stand, however, went against the deep-seated traditions and fears of that small rural community.
Noko ke, ngoku iinkolelo zawo zazichasene namasiko nezithethe ezinzulu zaloo lali incinane.

During the 1950’s, in what was then Communist East Germany, Jehovah’s Witnesses who were imprisoned because of their faith risked prolonged solitary confinement when they handed small portions of the Bible from one prisoner to another to be read at night.
Ebudeni beminyaka yee-1950, kwilizwe ngoko elaliyiMpuma Jamani yamaKomanisi, amaNgqina kaYehova awayevalelwe entolongweni ngenxa yokholo lwawo ayezibeka engozini yokugwetyelwa ukuhlala odwa ithuba elide xa ayegqithisa amacandelo amancinane eBhayibhile ukusuka kwelinye ibanjwa ukuya kwelinye ukuze afundwe ebusuku.

In Sri Lanka congregations have been meeting in private homes, in small temporary buildings made of thatched coconut leaves, and under awnings in backyards.
ESri-Lanka amabandla ebesoloko eqhubela iintlanganiso kwimizi yabantu, kwizakhiwo ezincinane zokwexeshana ezenziwe ngamagqabi athungelweyo ecoconut, naphantsi kweeseyile ngasemva kwezindlu.

For one thing, in poorer nations chickens are raised mainly on small, rural farms or in backyards.
Isizathu sikukuba, kumazwe ahlwempuzekileyo iinkuku zifuywa ngokukhethekileyo kwiifama okanye kumakhaya amancinane asemaphandleni.

The high-pressure steam first went into the small one and then on to the big one.
Uxinzelelo lomphunga oluphezulu lwaqala lwaya kwencinane lwaze lwaya kule inkulu.

Especially if the previous births have not been spaced more than two years apart, a woman’s body can easily become exhausted by repeated pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and looking after small children.”
Ngokukodwa ukuba abantwana bangaphambili bebengashiyananga ngeminyaka engaphezulu kwemibini, umzimba webhinqa uyadinwa kukukhulelwa rhoqo, kukuzal’ umntwana, ukwanyisa nokunyamekela abantwana abancinane.”

There are 360 springs, large and small, in the area, providing precious water for the fertile fields of wheat, apricots, pears, peaches, and grapes in the surrounding valleys.
Kukho imithombo engama-360, emikhulu nemincinane, kulo mmandla, ekhupha amanzi amyoli ukwenzela loo masimi achumileyo engqolowa, eapilkosi, amapere, eepesika, neediliya kwiintlambo ezingqongileyo.

(Judges 6:11) There the grain can likely be beaten with a stick in small quantities only.
(ABagwebi 6:11) Kwesi sixovulelo wayenokubhula ingqolowa encinane esebenzisa intonga.

35 And so it was made known among the dead, both small and great, the unrighteous as well as the faithful, that redemption had been wrought through the asacrifice of the Son of God upon the bcross.
35 Kwaye njalo kwenziwa kwazeke phakathi kwabafileyo, kunye abancinane nabakhulu, abangalunganga ngokunjalo nabathembekileyo, ukuze inkululeko ikhandwe angedini loNyana kaThixo phezu bkomnqamlezo.

In 1993, the then 30,000 Witnesses in Malawi, a small country in southeastern Africa, had no suitable places in which to worship and study the Bible.
Ngowe-1993, amaNgqina awayengama-30 000 ngoko eMalawi, ilizwe elincinane elikumzantsi-mpuma weAfrika, ayengenazo iindawo ezifanelekileyo zokunqula nokufunda iBhayibhile.

However, if the new fanico is proficient, he then pays a small fee and is assigned his very own tire-rock station, which is not to be used by anyone else.
Noko ke, ukuba ilungu elitsha lefanico liyawazi umsebenzi walo, lihlawula imalana encinane lize linikwe indawo eliza kubeka kulo ivili lalo yaye ayisetyenziswa ngomnye umntu.

He never engaged in small talk.
Wayengancokoli ngezinto ezingenamsebenzi.

During the evening, we visited families, most of whom were huddled around a fire in front of their small booth.
Ngokuhlwa satyelela iintsapho ezazilapho yaye ezininzi zazothe umlilo phambi kwamanqugwalana azo.