Results for billet translation from English to Xhosa

billet.
bhilethi.

billet head.
intloko yebhilethi.

this is whether or not the billet is occupied by a boat.
le ingayiyo okanye ingabiyiyo indawo apho abhoda khona amajoni ihlala amaphenyane

take a fid or circular billet of wood equal in diameter to that of the inside of the eye.
thatha inaliti okanye intwana yesazinge yokhuni oluqinileyo elilingana kwisiqumla sangqa kwesiya esiphakathi kwimehlo.

when leaving an inner billet at a lower boom in a tideway, drop astern to clear the outer boats.
xa eyeka kumsebenzi ophakathi kwintsika esezantsi kwindlela yeliza, eyeka kumphambili wesibonda ukucacisa umphandle wesikhephe.

all loose gear in the boat should be secured and the fenders should be placed (except on the outer side of a boat at the outer billet).
zonke igiyeri eziyeke-yeke esikhepheni masikhuselwe ziqiniswe kwaye izikhuseli mazibekwe (ngaphandle kwakwicala elingaphandle esikhepheni kwindawo yentsimbi engaphandle esikhepheni).

the log-ship, from a mere billet, became a small triangular board, weighted at the lower edge with lead, so that it stood up in the water.
isixhobo sokubala isantya senqanawa, ukusuka kumthi owaye ngunxantathu kwibhodi eyayiyelayishwa emazantsi koomphetho okhokelayo, ukuze ibemanzi.

who it was (save that he was an englishman), who first thought of tossing overboard not a chip but a log or billet of wood attached to a line, we do not know.
ngubani (beka ukuba yindoda yamangesi) ozakufunda kuqala ukutosa emanzini ingalinga kodwa isixhobo sokulinganisa isantya nomthwalo wemithi ezinamathele kwinqanawa esingayaziyo.

books and papers must be stowed away, and not tucked overhead near sleeping billets.
incwadi namphepha mazibekwe kwaye zingaqhushekwa ngaphaya kwentloko kufutshane nendawo apho abhoda khona amajoni zokulala.