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isipili

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glass

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Isipili esifakelweyo sikulundi masibekwe silungelelane nomphetho okwisiqingatha esigwevu, nesiqingatha seglasi epleyini.
The fixed or horizon mirror, placed on one straight edge of the octant, was half silvered, half plain glass.

looking-glass

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mirror

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smooth reflecting surface

Noko ke, isipili siya kusinceda kuphela xa sisisebenzisa kakuhle.
However, only if we use it properly will a mirror help us with our appearance.

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Ukuba akunjalo, isipili singathambekiswa ngokujija isikrufu kumphezulu wobume besipili solundi.
If not, the mirror can be tilted by turning the screw at the top of the Horizon Mirror frame.

ENtshona, ukwaphula isipili, ukubona ikati emnyama, ukuhamba ngaphantsi kweleli, yaye, ngokuxhomekeke kwindawo ohlala kuyo, uLwesibini okanye uLwesihlanu womhla we-13, zonke ezi zinto zigqalwa zinjengemihlola exela ukuba kukho into embi eza kwenzeka.
In the West, breaking a mirror, seeing a black cat, walking under a ladder, and, depending on where you are, Tuesday or Friday the 13th are all viewed as omens foreboding something evil.

Tshixa isipili sesalathisi xa umgca wesalathisi ubekwe malunga necala lomgama ngakwisazinge kwaye ujonge ukuba ngaba imbonakalo okanye umfanekiso obonakalisiweyo kwesazinge ukuba ukuye okanye uhambelana nesazinge ngokwaso.
Lock the Index Mirror when the Index Bar is situated about half way along the arc and see whether the reflected image of the arc is in line with the arc itself.

Ityhubhi yokubona yasekelwa apho kufakelwe isipili sokujonga.
A telescopic sighting tube was substituted for the original simple aperture through which the fixed mirror was observed.

Gcinani isipili senu simenyezela!”
Keep your mirror polished!”

Le mpazamo yenzeka ukuba isipili solundi asithanga nkqo kwinqwelo moya yesixhobo sokulinganisa ukuphakama kwelanga ukufumana ubuphi benqanawa.
This error occurs if the Horizon Mirror is not perpendicular to the plane of the sextant.

Noko ke, isipili siya kusinceda kuphela xa sisisebenzisa kakuhle.
However, only if we use it properly will a mirror help us with our appearance.

Le mpazamo yenzeka ukuba isipili solundi nesalathisi asinxaxhanga xa isalathisi sikwiqanda.
This error occurs when the Index and Horizon Mirrors are not parallel when the index is at zero.

Izinto ezavunjululwa ngabembi bezinto zakudala eMbindi-Mpuma: Ibhokisi eyenziwe ngophondo yezinto zokuthambisa, isipili, nemixokelelwano yegolide neyelitye elinqabileyo
Archaeological discoveries from the Middle East: Ivory cosmetic box, mirror, and necklaces of gold and carnelian

Isipili asinakunceda ngaphandle kokuba sibekwe ngokunqamleza, kodwa ulwelo lunikezela indawo ethe tyaba efunekayo.
A mirror will not serve unless it can be set horizontally with the utmost precision, but a liquid automatically gives the level surface required.

5 Kanye njengokuba sinokusebenzisa isipili ukuze sibone inkangeleko yethu, singakwazi ukusebenzisa iBhayibhile ukuze sibone eyona nto siyiyo ngaphakathi size silungise nayiphi na ingxaki esiyifumanayo.
5 Just as we can use a mirror to check our physical appearance, so we can use the Bible to check our inner person and correct any defects we might find.

Umqwalaseli okanye umbukeli, xa ejonge kwisibona kude, uyakubona ukuba isipili solundi sinqumla kanye phakathi kwesilanga; indawo ebengezelayo ekwisandla sasekunene, kwangaxeshanye le nto ivela kwicala lesandla sasekhohlo, enika imbonakalo eyinyani yolundi.
The observer, when looking through the telescope, will see that the Horizon Mirror cuts only half way into the lens, the right hand silvered part, and at the same time the object appears in the left hand part, which gives a true view of the horizon.

Phakathi kwezinye izinto, iLizwi likaThixo lifaniswa nobisi olondlayo, ukudla okuqinileyo, amanzi ahlaziyayo nacocayo, isipili kunye nekrele elibukhali.
God’s Word is likened, among other things, to nourishing milk, solid food, refreshing and cleansing water, a mirror, and a sharp sword.

Isipili esifakelweyo sikulundi masibekwe silungelelane nomphetho okwisiqingatha esigwevu, nesiqingatha seglasi epleyini.
The fixed or horizon mirror, placed on one straight edge of the octant, was half silvered, half plain glass.

UHooke wayetshotsh’ entla njengesazi ngeenkwenkwezi kwaye uphakathi kwabantu bokuqala ukwakha iteleskopu eyayisebenzisa isipili, wayithiya ngoJames Gregory owayeyinkunkqele yezibalo nesazi ngeenkwenkwezi.
Hooke excelled as an astronomer and was among the first to build a reflecting telescope, which he named after Scottish mathematician and astronomer James Gregory.

Basebenzisa ezinye izipili, ukuze bakhanyise isipili esasijinga ngaphakathi kweli holo.
So using other mirrors, the brothers directed the sunlight onto a large ball of mirrors hanging from the circus dome.

Kodwa loo ndlela yokucinga ifana nqwa nokuzama ukuqhuba ujonge isipili esikubonisa ngasemva.
But that approach is as reasonable as trying to drive with one’s eyes fixed on the rearview mirror.

Ngoko umzi wogcino zilwanyana eNgilani wasebenzisa—isipili esikhulu ukuze kubonakale ngathi imihlambi iye “yaphindaphindeka.”
So a zoo in England experimented—it “doubled” the size of the flock by means of a large mirror.

Ukususela ngowe-1914, iofisi ethile yokushicilela eyayiseTirgu-Mures eyayibizwa ngokuba yiOglinda, gama elo lithetha “iSipili,” yayishicilela inkupho yeThe Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence enamaphepha ali-16, eyayiphuma rhoqo ngenyanga kunye neencwadi namaphecana—ngolwimi lwesiHungary.
Beginning in 1914, a private printery in Tirgu-Mures named Oglinda, meaning “Mirror,” produced a 16-page, monthly edition of The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence as well as books and tracts —all in Hungarian.

Esi sipha wasibiza ngokuba "isipili sikamatiloshe" (Sieghel der Zeevaerdt).
He called the whole volume, The Mariner's Mirror (Spieghel der Zeevaerdt).

Lanika enye indoda isipili, landula layigquma ngelaphu elimhlophe.
He gave another man a mirror, then covered him with a white cloth.

Le mpazamo ihla ukuba isipili sesalathiso asithanga nkqo kwinqwelomoya yesixhobo sokulinganisa ukuphakama kwelanga ukufumana ubuphi benqanawa.
This error occurs if the Index Mirror is not perpendicular to the plane of the sextant.

Kodwa bekuya kunceda ngantoni ukujonga isipili ukuba besingayi kuwalungisa amakhwiniba esiwaboniswe siso?
But what would be the point of looking into a mirror if we did nothing to correct a defect we saw?

Ukuba akunjalo, isipili solundi singaxwesiswa ngokujija izikrufu ezingezantsi kubume besipili solundi.
If not, the Horizon Mirror can be slanted by turning the screw at the bottom of the Horizon Mirror frame.

14 Umntu usebenzisa isipili ukuze aqiniseke ukuba uyabukeka.
14 A person can use a mirror to make sure that he is presentable.