Results for mikhosi translation from Xhosa to English

ngabaphathi-mikhosi abanegunya.
warrant officers.

ibhunga labaphathi-mikhosi lomgama
range commanders council

indawo yokutyela nokuzonwabisa yabaphathi-mikhosi
officers mess

udidi oluthile lwabaphathi-mikhosi kunye namahlelo
warrant officers and senior ratings

umdubuli wayengumphathi-mikhosi owayejongene nempilo yamakhwenkwe.
the gunner was the officer in charge of the boys' welfare.

le mikhosi yelilizwe yayixhomekeke kumashumi amathathu anesibini eponti.
this armament should be based on the 32-pounder.

igumbi lewadi yindawo yokutyela ekuhlala kuyo abaphathi-mikhosi.
a wardroom is the mess where officers live.

ligama elinikwa indawo yokutyela nokuzonwabisa yabaphathi-mikhosi kwinqanawa yemfazwe.
the name given to the officer's mess in a warship.

ukuba awuqinisekanga ngendlela yokunxiba, qhagamshelana nonkosikazi womphathi-mikhosi omkhulu.
if you are unsure, contact a senior officer's wife for advice.

igosa elingumphathi-mikhosi waselwandle, onomyalelo wokulawula, nokubizela abasebenzi emsebenzini.
(pronounced bo-s'n.) a warrant officer in the navy, who has charge of the rigging, and calls the crew to duty.

inkoliso yabaphathi-mikhosi abakukhumbuli oku xa beneentsana ekhaya kwaye bahamba phambi kwexesha.
most senior officers vaguely remember when they had babies at home and do not stay too late.

eyona mikhosi izenzekelayo ngokusetyenziswa kwekhompyutha efuna nje entsebenziswano encinci nomntu. [msmp]
the most automated of the computer generated forces which requires little or no human interaction. [msmp]

abaphathi-mikhosi babesima kwicala elinye bexime iyunifomu epheleleyo baze bona omatiloshe bafole ngasemva.
the officers stood to one side in full dress uniform and the marines lined up aft.

aba baphathi-mikhosi babenqabile ukuhamba ngolwandle, kwaye oku kwakubangela ukuba bahlawulwe isiqhingatha sentlawulo.
these officers were rarely seagoing men, and often this was the only alternative to being on half pay.

* ngexesha lokuncokola, umphathi-mikhosi ophezulu waziswa ngokwesikhundla sakhe, ngaphandle kwefani yakhe.
* during conversation, a senior officer is addressed by his rank, without his surname.

kwiinqanawa ezininzi, ixo udidi oluthile lwabaphathi mikhosi banikwa inkqubo zenqanawa zeveki, ezithi zenziwe emva kwentlanganiso zentloko zamasebe.
in most ships, the xo or first lieutenant will issue a weekly ship's programme, drawn up after a meeting of departmental heads.

* abaphathi-mikhosi abaphezulu kumele bakhahlelwe, ngako ke zama ukuhambela ngasekhohlo kweqabane lakho ukuba unako.
* senior officers must be saluted, so try to walk on you companion's left when possible.

* kusisithethe ukuba ulinde lide indwendwe elihloniphekileyo okanye umphathi-mikhosi omkhulu okhoyo ahambe phambi kokuba wena uhambe emcimbini.
* it is customary to wait until the guest of honour or the senior officer present has left before you leave the function.

abalawuli-mikhosi nabo babesitya kwa oku kutya njengamanye amadoda, kodwa isenzo sesiqhelo yayikukukhetha inani labo bazithengele ukutya newayini ukwenzela indawo yabo yokutyela.
the officers were entitled to the same food as the men, but the normal practice was to elect one of their number to buy in food and wine for their mess.

ngokwesiqhelo ubani uyalinda lide indwendwe elihloniphekileyo okanye umphathi-mikhosi omkhulu azincede, ngaphandle kokuba kwenziwe amanye amalungiselelo kumphathi-theko.
generally one waits until the guest of honour or senior officer has served himself, unless other arrangements have been made by the master-of-ceremonies.