wind oor Xhosa

wind

/waʊnd/, /wɪnd/, /waɪnd/ werkwoord, naamwoord

(countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

umoya

movement of air

The most usual occasion when tugs are needed in berthing alongside is when there is an offshore wind.
Eyona meko ekufuneka ngayo udokolwane xa inqanawa ilalisa ecaleni kwenye xa kukho umoya waselwandle.

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A tree that can bend with the wind is more likely to survive a storm.
Umthi okwaziyo ukuya kwelo cala umoya uvuthuzela kulo unokungophuki.

If the wind is blowing on to the berth the approach should be made at the same angle as in calm weather but from a point further out.
Ukuba kuvuthuza umoya kwindawo yokulalisa iinqanawa, indlela yokusondezwa kwenqanawa mayifane naxa kungavuthuzi moya kuphela mayisondele kufuphi nomoya.

This is until the stern is into the wind, if there is room to do so.
Oku kude umva ube kumoya ukuba kukho igumbi lokwenza oko.

On the other hand, if there is only a cross wind the wakes do lie along the ground tracks of the ships.
Kwesinye isandla, ukuba apho kukho umoya onqumlayo ovusa ulale ngakwindlela enomkhondo wenqanawa.

Under normal circumstances, animal remains that are left uneaten are finished off by bacteria as well as mechanical and chemical agents, such as wind and water.
Ngokuqhelekileyo, xa isilwanyana esifileyo singatyiwanga zezinye izilwanyana, sityiwa ziintsholongwane size sikhukuliswe ngumoya namanzi.

If a ship is heeled over by some external force such as wind or wave, the weight-and hence the position of the centre of gravity-will remain unaltered.
Ukuba inqanawa ikufuphi ngaphezu kwangaphandle kwamandla anje ngomoya, okanye amaza ubunzima kwaye ukususela ngoko indawo esesazulwini somhlaba izakushiyeka ingaguqulwanga.

Mine which is designed with no provision for maintaining a fixed position after laying, which is free to move with the waves, current, and wind, and which may watch at the surface or may be kept at a set depth by depth control devices
Ibhombu engasungulelwanga ukugcina indawo yayo esisigxina emva kokubekwa, ngako oko ihanjiswa lula ngamaza, ngumsinga, nangumoya, kwaye kungabonakala ngaphezulu, okanye ingagcinwa kububanzi obubekiweyo okanye kwizixhobo zokulawula ubunzulu

It took us only 72 hours to wind up our pioneer affairs and then drive the 700 miles [1,100 km] to Brooklyn in our Model T Ford.
Kwasithabatha iiyure ezingama-72 kuphela ukuqoshelisa imicimbi yethu yobuvulindlela saza ke saqhuba iT Ford yethu umgama oli-1 100 leekhilomitha ukuya eBrooklyn.

A strong wind blew continually, blowing sand that stung the skin and hurt the eyes.
Kwakusoloko kuvuthuza umoya omkhulu, uphaphathekisa intlabathi eyayibetha kabuhlungu emzimbeni yaye iphandla.

On some of the narrow, winding mountain roads, you would be rewarded with breathtaking, ever-changing panoramic views of the land and sea.
Nokuba sele ubhudlwa ngumoya kwiindlela ezisentabeni, kuye kuthi ngco xa ubona ubuhle obahlukahlukeneyo belo lizwe nobamanzi olwandle.

They recognize that the four angels whom the apostle John saw in a prophetic vision are “holding tight the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow upon the earth.”
Iyaqonda ukuba iingelosi ezine ezabonwa ngumpostile uYohane embonweni osisiprofeto “zibambe ngokuqinileyo imimoya yomine yomhlaba, ukuze kungabikho moya uvuthuza emhlabeni.”

With wind or stream across the line of anchors, start weighing the weather anchor immediately the lee anchor is off the ground.
Umoya nomsinga ongaphaya kumgca we-ankile, Baqala bavelise imozulu ngokukhawuleza kwe-ankile kwicala lenqanawa ekungangeni moya ekukhwelwe kulo phantsi.

A gentleman was walking on the streets of Mumbai, India, when a gust of wind dropped a printed page at his feet.
Elinye inene lalihamba kwizitrato zaseMumbai, eIndiya, kwaza kwabakho umoya owashiya iphecana phambi kwayo.

Hare is faster than the wind.
UMvundla unamendu adlula nawomoya.

What we do know is that there will be some of the anointed “slaves of our God” on earth when the destructive winds of the great tribulation are released.
Into esiyaziyo kukuba xa kukhululwa imimoya etshabalalisayo yembandezelo enkulu, aya kuba esekho amanye “amakhoboka oThixo wethu” athanjisiweyo emhlabeni.

This normally occurs when ship passes through wind from one tack to the other.
Le nto yenzeka rhoqo xa inqanawa idlula umoya ukusuka komnye umkhondo ukuya komnye

In strong winds, or in exceptionally strong streams, more cable will need to be veered.
Kumoya omkhulu okanye kumsinga onamandla, intsontelo zokubophelela ezininzi ziyafuneka zibe nokunyusa.

But the brothers did not let this hinder them, recalling the words of Ecclesiastes 11:4: “He that is watching the wind will not sow seed; and he that is looking at the clouds will not reap.”
Kodwa oku akuzange kubathintele abazalwana, bekhumbula amazwi akwiNtshumayeli 11:4: “Olinda umoya akayi kuyihlwayela imbewu; nokhangela amafu akayi kuvuna.”

If the wind is parallel to the jetty but from ahead, or if there is not much room round the berth because of other ships already moored either side of it, the approach can be made as in the figure below in a multiple-screw ship.
Ukuba umoya uvuthuza ngokunxusene nebhlorho kodwa ube usiza ngaphambili, okanye ukuba akukho ndawo yaneleyo kwindawo yokulalisa ngenxa yenqanawa esezilalisile, kumacala omabini enqanawa, indlela yokusondela ingenziwa ngolu hlobo lwalo mfanekiso ungezantsi kwinqanawa eneziqhubeli-phambili ezininzi.

In fact, my father used to say, “Whenever the wind blows on you, you get sick.”
Kaloku, utata wayethanda ukuthi kum, “Ubethwa nje ngumoya wena, ugule.”

This is done either by going slow astern or by allowing the wind or stream to do the work.
Oku kwenziwa ngokuhamba kancinci ngomva okanye ngokuvumelana nomoya okanye umsinga wokwenza umsebenzi.

They reached Borgarnes four days later, cycling through sleet, rain, and gusts of wind up to 70 miles per hour [110 km/hr].
Bafika eBorgarnes kwiintsuku ezine kamva, behamba ngeebhayisikile likhithika kusina yaye kukho umoya onesantya esingangeekhilomitha ezili-110 ngeyure.

Since the deck of a carrier cannot be as long as an airfield, the carrier first steams into the wind to reduce the relative speed of the oncoming aircraft, then the aircraft is brought to a standstill by hooking one of the arrester wires.
Kuba umgangatho wesithwali akanobamde njengebala lokufikelci inqwelo moya, ke ngoko inqwele meya imiswa kukugwegwa enye yamacingo ahlisa isentya senqwelo-meya.

This happens even though the boat will not always be head to wind.
Le nto iyenzeka nangona isikhitshane singasoloko sikhokelelwa emoyeni.

Instrument for recording wind force and, sometimes, direction.
Isixhobo sokulinganisa amandla omoya okanye ngamanye amaxesha ukubonisa indlela