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Author: XhosaNavy
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English[en]
The main parts of a block are the shell or body; the sheave or wheel over which the rope runs; the pin on which the sheave turns; the bush or bearing between the sheave and the pin; and the eye, hook, strop or other fitting by which the block is secured in the required position.
Xhosa[xh]
Iyantlukwano yebloko liqokobhe lomzimba okanye ihambe phezu kwantambo nganye, isidibanisi apho, ijikelezayo ihlathi phakathi nencam; ntunja, nohako.