son-in-law oor Xhosa

son-in-law

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The husband of one's child.

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He read the tract immediately and then told his son- in- law: “Today I have found the truth!”
Walifunda eli phecana ngoko nangoko waza waxelela umkhwenyana wakhe oku: “Namhlanje ndiyifumene inyaniso!”

My daughter, son-in-law, grandson, wife, and I attended all four days of the assembly.
Mna nentombi yam, umkhwenyana, umzukulwana nomfazi wam sabakho kuzo zonke iintsuku zendibano.

Or would you have treated it as a joke, as did Lot’s prospective sons-in-law?
Okanye ngaba wawuya kucinga ukuba uyaqhula njengoko benzayo abo babeza kuba ngabakhwenyana bakaLote?

With my wife and children and two sons-in-law
Mna nomfazi nabantwana bam nabakhwenyana ababini

Thus, their sons-in-law were not placed in debt.
Ngaloo ndlela, abakhwenyana babo bashiyeka bengekho matyaleni.

In fact, four of our sons and sons-in-law are now elders, and two are ministerial servants.
Enyanisweni, abane koonyana nabakhwenyana bethu ngoku bangabadala, ibe ababini bazizicaka zolungiselelo.

What a joy to have a son-in-law with whom you can both laugh and cry!
Hayi indlela ekonwabisa ngayo ukuba nomkhwenyana onokuhleka uze ulile naye!

Their son-in-law, Dele, explains:
Umkhwenyana wabo, uDele, uthi:

What happened to Muḥammad’s son-in-law ʽAlī?
Yintoni eyenzekayo kumkhwenyana kaMuḥammad uʽAlī?

It was the gift of Vipsanius Agrippa, the son-in-law of Roman Emperor Augustus.
Sasingumnikelo kaVipsanius Agrippa, umkhwenyana woMlawuli wamaRoma uAgasto.

His sons-in-law now view him as a friend and welcome his counsel.
Abakhwenyana bayo ngoku bayijonga njengomhlobo yaye bayalamkela icebiso layo.

(Genesis 19:1-3) In faith he warned his sons-in-law about the imminent destruction of Sodom.
(Genesis 19:1-3) Enokholo, wabalumkisa abakhwenyana bakhe ngentshabalalo ezayo yeSodom.

Her two sons and her son-in-law were also actively involved in politics.
Oonyana bakhe ababini nomkhwenyana wakhe nabo babekhuthele kwezobupolitika.

He was the son of Jacob and the son-in-law of Heli.
Wayengunyana kaYakobi yaye engumkhwenyana kaHeli.

“So,” the sister says, “I gained both a brother and a son-in-law through my informal witnessing!”
Lo dade uthi: “Ndazuza umzalwana kwanomkhwenyana ngokunikela kwam ubungqina obungacwangciswanga!”

That expression, “son of,” can be understood as “son-in-law of.”
Ibinzana elithi, “unyana ka-,” linokuqondwa njengelithetha “umkhwenyana ka-.”

The bride’s parents demand to see their son-in-law.
Kwakhona abazali bomtshakazi bafuna ukubona umkhwenyana wabo.

At first, the husband resented his sons-in-law.
Ekuqaleni, indoda yabaqumbela abakhwenyana bayo.

He ran to meet his son-in-law and announced excitedly: “Today I have found the truth!”
Way’ ebhabha kumkhwenyana wakhe waza ngehlombe wathi: “Namhlanje ndiyifumene inyaniso!”

Son-in-law Rajan remarks: “The family conducts progressive Bible studies.
Umkhwenyana uRajan uthi: “Le ntsapho iqhuba izifundo zeBhayibhile ezinenkqubela.

However, Pasensi’s son-in-law mustered up courage and took him to a village inhabited mostly by Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Noko ke, umkhwenyana kaPasensi waqweb’ isibindi waza wamsa kwilali enamaNgqina kaYehova amaninzi.

When Lot warned his prospective sons-in-law, in their eyes “he seemed like a man who was joking.”
Xa uLote walumkisa ababeza kuba ngabakhwenyana bakhe, emehlweni abo “waba njengohlekisayo.”

Several of Annas’ sons later served as high priest, and presently his son-in-law Caiaphas holds that position.
Oonyana abaliqela baka-Anas kamva bakhonza njengababingeleli abakhulu, yaye ngoku umkhwenyana wakhe uKayafa ukweso sikhundla.

Annas no doubt wanted to be sure that his future son-in-law would be a reliable political ally.
Ngokungathandabuzekiyo uAnas wayefuna ukuqinisekisa ukuba umkhwenyana wakhe wayenako kusini na ukuthenjwa ngokuphathelele imicimbi yezobupolitika.