Results for thimble translation from English to Xhosa

thimble
ifimbili/intwana

thimble.
umsesane wesinyithi onecala elibhenileyo apho intsontela ihlonyelwa khona.

thimble eye.
intwana yomthunja.

types of thimble.
indidi zemfimbili

to make a thimble eye.
ukwenza imehlo lefimbili.

the finished eye then has a thimble inserted.
imehlo eligqityiweyo ngoko linefimbili efakelweyo.

to break-in a rope, round a thimble.
ukuqhawula intambo, jikelele kwifimbili.

a thimble is then seized into the bights of both strops.
ifimbili iye yathathwa kumarhintyela amathwathwa amabini.

now the thimble can be broken-in as described above.
ngoku ifimbili ingophulwa njengokuba ichaziwe ngentla.

the score of the thimble is quickly inserted in the crown.
inqaku lefimbili liye likhawuleze lifakwe kwisithsaba.

the cringle is now ready for fidding up to insert the thimble.
ikhringili ngoku ilungele ukufidwa ukufaka ifimbili.

serve the splice and then break it in symmetrically round a thimble.
yenza iqhina emva koko uliqhawule kumatwatotse lijikeleze ifimbili.

find the position on the rope which will lie at the crown of the thimble.
fumana indawo entanjeni ezakulala kumphezulu wefimbili.

after every heave, take another turn with each part round thimble and rope.
emva kweminyuso yonke, thatha omnye umjiko ngenxenye nganye ujikeleze kwifimbili kwakunye nentambo.

bind the rope close in to the thimble at shoulder and throat with seizing stuff.
bopha intambo kufuphi kwifimbili egxalabeni nasentanyeni ngesixhobo sokubamba.

it can be converted to a hawser eye by inserting a thimble and seizing it into place.
ingatshintshwa isiwe kutsalo lwentunja ngokubeka ifimbili kunye nothimbo endaweni

each of these seizings should be secured on the inside of the thimble with a constrictor knot.
izibambo ngazinye kufuneka zikhuseleke kumphakathi wefimbili ngomminxo weqhina.

it can also be done by working the strand of a rope into a cringle round a thimble on the edge.
inako nokwenziwa ngokusebenza kumsonto wentambo ukuya kwikhringli jikelele kwifimbili kumqukumbelo.

a heart-shaped thimble is fitted to an eye worked into the wire boltrope at the after end.
ifimbili enobume bentliziyo ilinganiswa kwimehlo elisebenza kucingo lwentambo yebholithi kwisiphelo esingemva.

a pendant (earring) is shackled to the thimble eye in the wire boltrope at the after end.
isambalo esijingayo (amacici) sikhamandelwe kwimehlo lefimbili kucingo lwentambo yebholithi kwimehlo kwisiphelo esisemva.