spider oor Xhosa

spider

/'spɑɪdəɹ/, /ˈspaɪdə(r)/ werkwoord, naamwoord

Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.

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“We did not realize, though, that the grass roof had become the home of a large, poisonous spider.
Noko ke, sasingazi ukuba kwelo phahla lwengca kwakusele kuhlala isigcawu esikhulu nesinetyhefu eyingozi.

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To determine the viability of airborne pathogens, the researchers anchored E. coli microorganisms to threads of spider silk and exposed them to the open air.
Ukuze bakubone oko, baye baqaba iintsholongwane ezifumaneka kwilindle kwintambo yesigcawu baza bayijingisa emoyeni.

The scientists found, though, that it is not just the silk’s chemical makeup that accounts for its remarkable properties; it is also the way the spider spins this chemical.
Noko ke, izazinzulu zifumanise ukuba asikuphela kokwakheka okungokwemichiza kwesilika okubangela iimpawu zayo eziphawulekayo; kwakhona yindlela isigcawu esiwusonta ngayo lo mchiza.

For decades scientists have studied the silk produced by orb-weaving spiders.
Kangangamashumi eminyaka, izazinzulu ziye zahlolisisa intambo yesigcawu eyisilika.

First, a spider puts in place the principal struts of its web, somewhat like the spokes of a wheel.
Isigcawu siqala ngokwenza imicu yokusekela indlu yaso, intsika ezimile okwerim yevili.

In fact, they will devour virtually anything they can find, including worms, lizards, spiders, mice, fruits, and even birds’ eggs.
Zitya kwanto iphambi kwazo imisundululu, amacikilishe, izigcawu, impuku, iziqhamo nkqu namaqanda eentaka.

Lessons about life were conveyed, not through books, but through imaginative stories, such as those about the mythical spider called Kwaku Ananse.
Izifundo ezingeemeko zobomi zazidluliselwa, kungekhona ngeencwadi, kodwa ngamabali entelekelelo, anjengalawo esigcawu sasentsomini esasibizwa ngokuba nguKwaku Ananse.

Some are linear like the columns of a clump of bamboo or geometric like a spider’s web, whereas others are shapeless like a cloud that changes constantly.
Ezinye zime nkqo njengeqela leentsika zoqalo okanye zimile njengendlu yesigcawu, ngoxa ezinye zimile kakubi oku kwelifu eliguquka rhoqo.

According to the online news site ScienceNOW, the jumping spider’s vision provides “an exciting example of how half-centimeter-long [0.2 in.] animals with brains smaller than those of house flies still manage to gather and act on complex visual information.”
Elinye ijelo leendaba zezenzululwazi lithi indlela asebenza ngayo amehlo esi sigcawu sitsiba-tsibayo, “angumzekelo omangalisayo wendlela izilwanyana ezinobuchopho nje obuncinane ezikwazi ngayo ukubona ngendlela entsonkothileyo.”

The heaviest boats should be secured to the boatrope that is closer to the spider band.
Inqanawa ezinzima zingakhuseleka kwintambo yenqanawa ekufutshane kunezibopho zesigcawu.

Spider Silk
Intambo Yesigcawu Eyisilika

The gaff is also supported by a standing topping lift consisting of a pendant shackled to a spider band fitted round the middle of the gaff, the other end being shackled to a fitting on the after end of the main-lowermast trestle-trees; the length of the pendant is such that the gaff is held at an angle of about 45 degrees with the mast.
Uqalo logwegwe lungaxhaswa kukuma konyuso olunyuka luqulathe iiflegi ende emxinwa yenqanwa kubopho lesigcawu esilinganiswe jikelele embindini woqalo olunogwegwe lokukhupha intlanzi ezilotyiweyo emanzini, esinye isiphelo esilinganiswe emva kwesiphelo segwegwe lokukhupha intlanzi yenziwe kwi-engile emalunga ne-45°kunye nemasti

DO YOU recoil at the sight of a spider?
NGABA uyahlehla xa ubona isigcawu?

Scientists and engineers have long been intrigued by the silks produced by some spiders, silkworms, and flies.
Kudala izazinzulu noononjineli benomdla kwisilika eveliswa zizigcawu, yimibungu yesilika naziimpukane ezithile.

“We did not realize, though, that the grass roof had become the home of a large, poisonous spider.
Noko ke, sasingazi ukuba kwelo phahla lwengca kwakusele kuhlala isigcawu esikhulu nesinetyhefu eyingozi.

The gaff is stayed from slewing sideways by two vangs, which are shackled to the spider band and brought down to each side of the after superstructure.
Uqalo logwegwe luhlala ukusuka ekujikweni kwamacala ziivengs ezimbini, ezi ekhonxwe kwisigcawu sobopho sithi siziswe phantsi kumacala onke asemveni kolakhiwo olukhulu.

Or watching a spider spin a web?
Okanye kukubukela isigcawu sisakha indlu yaso?

The topping lift and guys are shackled to a spider band at the derrick head.
Isinyusi esiphakamisayo nezibopheleli akhonkxwe kwibhendi engathi sisigcawu kwintloko yesilenge.

Consider: To measure its distance from an object, the jumping spider exploits a unique feature of its two principal eyes, each of which has a “staircase” retina with multiple layers.
Cinga ngoku: Ukuze sibale umgama esifanele siwutsibe ukusuka kwenye into ukuya kwenye, esi sigcawu sincedwa ngamehlo aso amabini aneretina eneenwebu eziliqela.

Researchers would like to copy the jumping spider’s technique in order to create 3-D cameras and even robots that can measure the distance to an object.
Abaphandi bangathanda ukwenza iikhamera ze3-D kunye neerobhothi ezinokukwazi ukubala umgama ophakathi kwazo naloo nto kufuneka ziye kuyo.

Did the house spider’s ability to produce weak and strong anchors with the same glue come about by evolution?
Ngaba ubuchule besi sigcawu bokwenza indlu ekwaziyo ukuncamathela ngamandla nokuncothuka lula babakho ngamabona-ndenzile?

At the sound of her voice, the spiders scuttled away.
Zithe zakuva ilizwi lakhe izigcawu, zabaleka zazimela.

The House Spider’s Sticky Secret
Ubuchule Bokuncamathelisa Besigcawu Sasendlwini

Learning From Spiders
Ukufunda Kwizigcawu

THE jumping spider has a special vision system that enables it to calculate the precise distance it needs to jump.
ISIGCAWU esitsiba-tsibayo siyakwazi ukuqikelela ukuba ukude kangakanani umgama esifanele sitsibele kuwo.

Did the spider and its strong-as-steel silk come about by chance, or is this the work of an intelligent Creator?
Ngaba isigcawu esinentambo eyomelele okwentsimbi sazivelela okanye ngaba sadalwa nguMdali okrelekrele?