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umlebe

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lip

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Waya kubetheka ngobuso ematyeni, wakrazuka umlebe.
He smashed his face against a rock, gashing his upper lip.

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Wandifak’ inqindi ndaza ndakrazuk’ umlebe.
He then punched me in the face, splitting my lip.

Waya kubetheka ngobuso ematyeni, wakrazuka umlebe.
He smashed his face against a rock, gashing his upper lip.

‘Umlebe Ohlala Ngonaphakade’
‘The Lip That Endures’

Emva kokususa le mbiza, basebenzisa elinye iqhekeza elingqukuva lodongwe baze babumbe umlebe, okanye umlomo, wembiza.
After taking the mold off, they use another ball to form the lip, or mouth, of the pot.

Umlebe kaLeon bawugalela isibulali zintsholongwane baza bazama ukuwungciba.
They poured Mercurochrome on Leon’s lip and closed the gash with six clamps.

(IMizekeliso 12:19) Ibinzana elithi “umlebe wenyaniso” likwisinye kwisiHebhere yaye linentsingiselo enzulu kunokuthetha nje inyaniso.
(Proverbs 12:19) The expression “the lip of truth” is singular in Hebrew and has a deeper meaning than just truthful speech.

Umlebe wayo ongasentla osixwexwe nongaqhelekanga nolwimi oluthambileyo lwenza ukuba kube lula ngayo ukunqothula amagqabi kumasebe azele amagqajolo ameva abukhali.
The unique design of the prehensile upper lip and flexible tongue enable it gently to pull the leaves off branches that are studded with barbs and needle-sharp thorns.

Oku kukuzalisekiswa kwedinga likaThixo lesiprofeto elavakaliswa ngomprofeti nengqina lakhe uZefaniya: “Ngelo xesha ndiya kuziguqulela izizwe intetho enyulu [ngokoqobo, “umlebe ococekileyo”], ukuze zinqule igama likaYehova zonke ziphela, zimkhonze ngaxhatha linye.”
This is in fulfillment of God’s prophetic promise through his prophet and witness Zephaniah: “Then I shall give to peoples the change to a pure language [literally, “a clean lip”], in order for them all to call upon the name of Jehovah, in order to serve him shoulder to shoulder.”

Esebenzisa igama elithi “umlebe” ngokufanayo nelithi “ulwimi” uSolomon uthi: “Ngumlebe wenyaniso oya kumiselwa ngokuqinileyo ngonaphakade, kodwa ulwimi lobuxoki luya kuba lolwephanyazo.”
Using the word “lip” as synonymous with “tongue,” Solomon states: “It is the lip of truth that will be firmly established forever, but the tongue of falsehood will be only as long as a moment.”

UMbali wabebezelisa umlebe wakhe ongezantsi waze wathokombisa intloko yakhe.
Mbali’s bottom lip began to trembled and she looked down at the ground.