Results for anchors translation from English to Swahili

anchors
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and we placed high mountains as anchors in it and gave you sweet water to drink.
na ndani yake tukaweka milima mirefu yenye kuthibiti, na tunakunywesheni maji matamu?

then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
kwa sababu ya kuogopa kukwama kwenye miamba, waliteremsha nanga nne nyuma ya meli; wakaomba kuche upesi.

and he placed mountains as anchors in the earth so that it may not shake along with you, and streams and roads for you to find course.
na kaweka katika ardhi milima ili ardhi isiyumbe yumbe nanyi. na mito, na njia ili mpate kuongoka.

and we have placed mountains as anchors in the earth so that it may not shake with them; and we kept wide roads in it, so that they may find guidance.
na tukaweka katika ardhi milima iliyo thibiti ili isiwayumbishe, na tukaweka humo njia pana ili wapate kuongoka.

or he who made the earth for habitation, and placed rivers within it, and created mountains as anchors for it, and kept a barrier between the two seas?
au nani yule aliye ifanya ardhi mahali pa kutua, na akajaalia ndani yake mito, na akaweka milima? na akaweka baina ya bahari mbili kiziwizi?

and when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
hivyo walikata nanga na kuziacha baharini, na wakati huohuo wakazifungua kamba zilizokuwa zimeufunga usukani, kisha wakatweka tanga moja mbele kushika upepo, wakaelekea ufukoni.

and (how) we have spread the earth, and placed mountains as anchors in it, and have grown all kinds of beautiful pairs in it?
na ardhi tumeitandaza na tukaiwekea milima, na tukaiotesha mimea mizuri ya kila namna.

"(are the idols worthier or) the one who has made the earth a resting place, the rivers flow from its valleys, the mountains as anchors and a barrier between the two seas?
au nani yule aliye ifanya ardhi mahali pa kutua, na akajaalia ndani yake mito, na akaweka milima? na akaweka baina ya bahari mbili kiziwizi?

the opposite of the word anchor
kinyume cha neno tia nanga