Results for ukuzila translation from Xhosa to English

ukuzila
fasting

ukuzila njengesixhosa
ukuzila as xhosa

kodwa kofika mihla awoza asuswe kubo umyeni, bandule ke ukuzila ngaloo mihla.
but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

ke kofika mihla awoza asuswe kubo umyeni; baya kwandula ke ukuzila ngaloo mihla.
but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

kudutyulo lwemipu kusenziwa ukhahlelo kumkhosi wasemanzini ngokwamani angumqakathi kwenziwa rhoqo, ukudutyulwa kwembumbulu ngokweminqakathi kwimihla yangoku kugcinelwa ukuzila kwamaxesha athile.
in gun salutes in the navy an odd number of rounds are always fired, the firing of even numbers of rounds in former days being reserved for occasions of mourning.

ukuzila endikunyulileyo asikoku na: ukucombulula iziqamangelo zokungendawo, ukukhulula izitropu zeedyokhwe, ukundulula abavikivekileyo bekhululekile, naphule zonke iidyokhwe?
is not this the fast that i have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

wathi uyesu kubo, banako yini na abegumbi lomtshakazi ukukhedama, lo gama umyeni asenabo? kodwa kuya kufika mihla awothi asuswe kubo umyeni, bandule ke ukuzila.
and jesus said unto them, can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

thetha kubantu bonke belizwe eli, nakubabingeleli, uthi, oko benizila ukudla, nilila, ngenyanga yesihlanu nangeyesixhenxe, iminyaka ke engamashumi asixhenxe, ukuzila oko benizilela mna na?
speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, when ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?

yiya uwahlanganise onke amayuda anokufumaneka eshushan, niz’ile ukudla ngenxa yam. musani ukudla, musani ukusela, imihla ibe mithathu, ubusuku nemini. mna kananjalo neempelesi zam siya kwenjenjalo ukuzila ukudla; ndenjenjalo ukuya kukumkani ngokungesesikweni, nditshabalale ukuba ndiyatshabalala.
go, gather together all the jews that are present in shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: i also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will i go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if i perish, i perish.