Results for ikufuphi translation from Xhosa to English

ikufuphi kumbindi womphambili nomva wenqanawa.
it is more nearly amidships.

yaye ke ikufuphi ipasika, umthendeleko wamayuda.
and the passover, a feast of the jews, was nigh.

ukuba inkanyamba ikufuphi bubulumko ukunyusa zonke izikhephe.
if a gale is imminent it is wise to hoist all boats.

inkuthalo yabanye oomatshini incitshiswa xa inqanawa ikufuphi kakhulu.
the efficiency of some machinery is reduced if the ship is much heeled.

xa ikufuphi okanye inokwenzeka izitishi giyagewala ngamaqela awodwa anemahluko.
when it is imminent or highly probable the stations are fully manned with special parties.

izixhatthiso sokunqika nokuba kutheni, ngokungqinelanayo iyenyuka xa inqanawa ikufuphi ethambekeni
righting levers will, however, be correspondingly increased if the ship is heeled away from the list.

inqanawa mayigcinwe ikufuphi kangangoko kumntla wendawo yokulalisa ngokusebenzisa i-enjini.
the ship should be kept as nearly as possible on the heading of the berth by using the engines while this is done.

yigcine ikufuphi kwirhawu elisezantsi, ushiye isiphelo sojiko sikhululekile ukuze sigqithe kwakhona.
keep it as close as possible, to the lower nettles, leaving the end of the warp free to pass again.

ukhukhulekiso ngokwendawo ekhululekileyo amanzi azakude da u g asuke aye kumgca osembindini xa inqanawa ikufuphi.
flooding by free-surface water will cause g to move away from the middle line when the ship heels.

ngokuba ikufuphi le mini, ikufuphi imini kayehova, imini yamafu; iya kuba lixesha leentlanga.
for the day is near, even the day of the lord is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

le ngxelo ingentla ikufuphi kwaye akukho sivingco sinokusetyenziswa xa kunyuswa umthwalo omkhulu naxa umsebenzi okhusekileyo uboniswa kuyo ngaphandle kobaluleko oluvumelekileyo olubonakeleyo.
the above statements are approximate and no block is to be used for lifting loads greater than the safe working load shown on it unless special approval has been obtained.

ukuba inqanawa ikufuphi ngaphezu kwangaphandle kwamandla anje ngomoya, okanye amaza ubunzima kwaye ukususela ngoko indawo esesazulwini somhlaba izakushiyeka ingaguqulwanga.
if a ship is heeled over by some external force such as wind or wave, the weight-and hence the position of the centre of gravity-will remain unaltered.