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poor rudder construction.
olwakhiwo lweradda kakubi.

they were also poor sea boats.
babeka amahlwempu kwizikhephe zaselwandle.

another was the poor coaling facilities.
okunye kwaba luhlupheko lokungabikho kwezinto zamalahle.

both low and high, rich and poor, together.
nina nyana boluntu, nani nyana bamadoda, nina zityebi, nani mahlwempu kunye.

under canvas they were rather poor performers.
phantsi kwelaphu leseyile kungathi imbi kubadlali.

the holding ground offshore was known to be poor.
umhlaba obambayo kude nonxweme wawusaziwa ngohluphekileyo.

a power boat has poor manoeuvring ability when going astern.
iphenyane eliqhutywa ngumtshini linokugungqa-gungqeka okuncinci xa lihliswa

it also has comparatively poor acceleration, particularly when going astern.
nangokulinganesekileyo linesantya esincinci, ngakumbi xa lisisiwa ngasemva

their disadvantage was that they were dangerous because of poor longitudinal stability.
ukungabiloncedo kwazo kwaba koko zazinobungozi ngenxa yokungalungi kobude obusisigxina.

and if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
ukuba indoda ithe yaba iswele, uze ungalali unesibambiso sayo;

on the other hand, poor lord clyde had a short and deeply troubled career.
kwesinye isandla, isihlupheki ulord clyde waye enomsebenzi omfutshane oneenkathazo ezinzulu.

however this feature made them heavy rollers and poor gun-platforms in bad weather.
kananjalo ezi mpawu lwabenza bona anzima amaza olwandle namaqonga ezibham angekho mgangathweni kwimozulu embi .

he becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
uba lihlwempu osebenza ngesandla esidangeleyo; ke sona isandla sabakhutheleyo siyatyebisa.

but he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
usindisa ihlwempu ekreleni, emlonyeni wabo, nasesandleni sowomeleleyo.

in the flatter, foaming area of the surf, the propellers get a poor grip in the aerated, turbulent water.
kuncekelelo kwindawo yogwebu kumaza elunxwemeni iziqhubi zifumana kakubi ekufakeni umoya emanzini asembhobheni

lift up thy voice, o daughter of gallim: cause it to be heard unto laish, o poor anathoth.
khala ngezwi lakho, ntombi yasegalim! baza iindlebe, layisha! uha, anatoti!

however, their shallow draught made them poor performers under sail, especially to wind-ward, and very wet.
ngoko oko, akwisithunzi sokubona ubungakanani bokutshona kwenqanawa emanzini benze kwabanzima uhambo lwabanzima lokuhamba kwamanzi ngakumbi xa umoya ubudla naxa kumanzi kakhulu.

conversely, a ship with a small righting moment (i.e. poor stability) will usually roll sluggishly.
ngokwencoko, inqanawa enamalungelo amancinci (uzinzo oluhluphekileyo) inqasoloko iqengqeleka ngokkuhamba kade.