Hai cercato la traduzione di ngumkhenkce da Xhosa a Inglese

emdaka ngumkhenkce, elizifihla kuyo ikhephu.
which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

kutshiwo okanye inqanawa xa ijikelezwe yonke ngumkhenkce.
said or a vessel when she is entirely surrounded by ice.

ngumkhenkce onombala omdaka odada ngaphezulu kwamanzi elwandle.
dark coloured low lying ice floating in the sea at the higher latitudes.

xa intsinga ingcwele ngumkhenkce, yibophelele ngocoselelo kwindawo epholileyo phambi kokuba uyiphose.
should man-made fibre rope become iced over, thaw it carefully at moderate temperature before stowing.

ukuba uxinzelo olusetyenziswa ngumkhenkce lwandile amacala athambekayo abangela inqanawa kwakhona ityhalekele emazantsi umkhenkce wona uphakamiseke.
if the pressure exerted by the ice increases the sloping sides cause the ship again to be forced downwards and the ice is lifted.

nje ukuba intsontelo yentsinga eyenziwe ngumntu igqunywe ngumkhenkce, yinyibilikise ngobunono ngeqondo lobushushu eliphakathi phambi kokuba uyibeke kude.
should man-made fibre rope become iced over, thaw it carefully at moderate temperature before stowing.