Results for ribs translation from English to Xhosa

ribs.
ilungu elinegophe elinqamlezileyo, elenziwe ngomthi, eliphumileyo ukusuka kwisiseko senqanawa senqanawa yomthi.

white ribs
iimbambo ezimhlophe

ribs of a boat.
iimbambo zephenyane.

old name for ribs of boat.
igama elidala leembambo zephenyane.

the frames of a ship can be likened to the ribs of a skeleton .
izakhelo zenqanawa zingafaniswa neembambo zophahla lomntu.

they had a framework of oak ribs 2 feet thick, filled between with oak.
baba nesakhelo seembambo zomwoki eziziinyawo ezimbini ubukhulu , ezifakwe phakathi ngomwoki.

a board fitted awthwartships between a boat's ribs against which the oarsmen can brace their feet whilst pulling.
yibhodi efakelwe ukuthintela phakathi kwembambo zenqanawa ngokunxuseneyo nababhexi ukunqanda ukuxhathisa ngeenyawo ngeli lixa betsala.

a term generally used to designate one of the transverse ribs that make up the skeleton of a ship. the frames act as stiffeners, holding the outside plating in shape and maintaining the transverse form of the ship.
igama elisetyenziswa ngokuqhelekileyo ukuchaza enye yeembambo ezenza iplani yenqanawe. iifreyimu zisebenza njengeziqinisi, zibambe ndawonye umphandle wenqanawe.

occurring between ribs, frames, etc., the term is broadly applied, where two members of a ship intersect, to the one that is cut.
kuvela phakathi kweembombo, ifreyimu njalo-njalo, eli gama lisetyenziswa ngokubanzi apho amalungu amabini enqanawe anqamleza kwenye esikiweyo.