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unombolo1 uqinile kwaye unzima ze unombolo 7 ubhityile kwaye ulula .
number 1 is the thickest and heaviest and number 7 the thinnest and lightest.

umzantsi unzima, kwaye enye okanye ezimbini iflephu zokungena zisikwe kuwo.
the bottom is weighted, and one or two flap entrances are cut in it.

ayilungile le nto uyenzayo. uya kuzigqiba uphele amandla, naba bantu unabo; kuba lo msebenzi unzima kuwe, akunakuwenza wedwa.
thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for this thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.

ukuba umphambili wesikhephe unzima, ke umva ungathanda ukuba thathelwe ezantsi komoya okanye umsinga, loo nto ikhombe umphambili phezulu - kumsinga.
if the boat is bow-heavy, then the stern would tend to be carried down-wind or current, thus pointing the bows up-wind or up-current.

nangona kunjalo, ukuzibonakalisa kumele, kungakhuthazwa hayio kuphela ukwenzela ukuba icandelo lingabinamthwalo unzima kunalowo ufunekayo, kodwa ngenxa yokuba ukugqithisa kwezinto okungagunyaziswanga kuthetha ukuba enye inqanawa iyasilela ngezi zinto.
the manifestations of it must, however, be actively discouraged not only so that the division will not carry more of a burden than it needs to, but also because an excess of unauthorised items in one division inevitably means that another is short.

isiko lunxulumanisa into yokuba, iintsuku zokuhamba ngolwandle, abo babesenza lo msebenzi unzima kangaka we-marlinspike wokuba ngumntu wolwandle emva kokugqiba babefumana umsebenzi wabo babenconywa ngoxhesho wesiselo esithile esinxilisayo esenziwa ngomoba.
tradition relates that, in the days of sail, those who performed this rather important and difficult task of marlinespike seamanship receive upon completion of the job an extra ration of rum.