wood oor Xhosa

wood

/wʊd/ adjektief, werkwoord, naamwoord

(countable) As the previous but referring to wood of a particular species.

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ihlathi

Wood

eienaam, naamwoord

An English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.

Soortgelyke frases

Wood Sandpiper
Uthuthula

voorbeelde

As the wood decays, it secretes fragrant oil and resin.
Xa lo mthi ubola, ukhupha ioli enevumba elimnandi kunye nentlaka.

This “much-loved Baltic gem” will stun you with its scenic beauty: woods and meadows, picturesque coastal villages, more than 1,400 lakes, and over 1,500 islands.
Eli lizwe lihle elikulwandle lweBaltic liya kukushiya ubamb’ ongezantsi ngenxa yamahlathi, amadlelo needolophu ezintle ezigudl’ unxweme, amachibi angaphezu kwe-1 400 neziqithi ezingaphezu kwe-1 500 ezithi ndijonge.

“A plank of wood!”
“Uneplanga!”

Percussion instruments included tambourines and sistrums, a kind of musical rattle, as well as “all sorts of instruments of juniper wood.”
Ezinye izixhobo zomculo zaziquka iintambula namakhenkcekhenkce, ezinye izixhobo nazo “zonke iintlobo zezixhobo zomthi wejunipha.”

Is picking berries in the woods worth the effort?
Ngaba akuyonkcitha xesha ukukha amaqunube ehlathini?

A brother who worked in the woods as a lumberman took along his Bible and Year Book.
Omnye umzalwana owayesebenza kwihlathi ekwakusenziwa amaplanga kulo wayephatha iBhayibhile neNcwadi Yonyaka.

Make for yourself an ark out of wood of a resinous tree.”
Zenzele umkhombe ngomthi onentlaka.”

In parts of South America, women spend 10 percent of their day collecting wood.
Kwimimandla eseMzantsi Merika, abafazi bachitha i-10 ekhulwini losuku lwabo betheza.

“An estimated 1.6 billion people —about a quarter of humanity— have no access to electricity, and 2.4 billion rely on charcoal, dung or wood as the principal sources of energy for cooking and heating,” states Our Planet, a magazine published by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Iphephancwadi iOur Planet, elipapashwa yiUnited Nations Environment Programme lithi: “Kuqikelelwa ukuba abantu abasisi-1,6 sewaka lezigidi—phantse isiqingatha sabo bonke abantu abaphilayo—abanambane, yaye abasisi-2,4 sewaka lezigidi bapheka ngamalahle, amalongwe okanye iinkuni.

The burning wood was to be placed on the grave, the liquor was to be sprinkled on the grave, and the young dog was to be buried alive near the grave.
Isikhuni esivuthayo sasifanele sibekwe phezu kwengcwaba, utywala kwakufuneka butshizwe engcwabeni, yaye umbundlwana kwakufuneka ungcwatywe uphila kufutshane nengcwaba.

Then he has water poured on the wood and the sacrifice.
Emva koko ugalela amanzi kwiinkuni nakwidini.

The sons are picking up sticks of wood, and the fathers are lighting the fire, and the wives are kneading flour dough.”
Oonyana batheza iinkuni, oyise baphemba umlilo, abafazi baxovula intlama.”

He could have been a log of wood, he was so still.
Wayephantse ukuba ngathi sisiqobo somthi, wayengashukumi konke konke.

That was like “copper” instead of “wood” —a big improvement!
Oko kwakufana ‘nobhedu’ esikhundleni “somthi”—enjani yona inkqubela!

Under normal circumstances, his vocalization is far less intimidating: a harsh grating sound —much like the sound of a saw cutting wood.
Phantsi kweemeko eziqhelekileyo, umgqumo walo awoyikeki: isandi esitshothozelayo esirhabaxa—esingathi sisandi sesarha esarha umthi.

As the number of people increases, so does the demand for wood.
Njengoko inani labantu lisanda, neenkuni zifuneka ngamandla.

Some cities must bring in wood from distances of over a hundred miles [160 km].
Kwezinye izixeko iinkuni zifumaneka kumgama ongaphezu kweekhilomitha ezili-160.

Stave of cask, or other· flat piece of wood, having hole at each end through which ends of a rope are passed and spliced.
Iplanga lefatyi okanye elinye iceba leplanga elinomngxuma kwisiphelo apho iziphelo zentambo zigqithiswa khona zifakelwe.

Small pieces of wood used as dunnage.
Amacwecwe amancinci eenkuni athi asetyenziswe njengeduneyiji.

In the bright midmorning sun, the eldest son begins the cremation procedure by lighting the logs of wood with a torch and pouring a sweet-smelling mixture of spices and incense over his father’s lifeless body.
Ekuhambeni kwentsasa xa ilanga ligqatse kuhle, inkulu yalapho iqalisa isiko lokutshisa umzimba ngokuntumeka umlilo ize igalele isiqholo esixutywe nesiqhumiso kweso sidumbu sikayise.

The woman made food over a fire while her husband looked for wood washed up by the sea to carve beautiful things: birds, people and all kinds of animals.
Lo mfazi wayepheka ukutya emlilweni lo gama umyeni wakhe wayekhangela iinkuni ezityekezwe lulwandle, ukuze aziqingqe enze izinto ezintle: iintaka, abantu nazo zonke iintlobo zezilwanyana.

Over the centuries the white ant has kept the wood-carver busy.
Ukutyhubela iinkulungwane imbovane ibisoloko imgcine esisinxada-nxada umkroli wezinto zomthi.

Then the teeth of that valve catch onto the wood, providing resistance, while the first valve slides forward.
Amazinyo esinye isikhondo abambelela emthini nto leyo eyenza unomeva angawi, ngoxa ngesinye ehamba.

The Ovipositor of the Wood-Boring Wasp
Ngaba Sadalwa?

THE family was enjoying a delightful outing in the woods.
INTSAPHO yayinandipha ukubethwa ngumoya okuchwayitisayo ehlathini.