Meaning of 'girdle' in Xhosa is: lebhanti

girdle: lebhanti

Noun:

umjikelezo, indawo ebiyelweyo, impundu, umbhinqo, isazinge, zerabha, boluvo, ibhanti, itotana yokugcina iti njl, ityeya, ibhokisi, wamanqe, izowuni.

Verb:

eyirhawula, valela, bhinqani, bayawarhawula, nengabangaba, umbhinqo.

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Noun(1) an encircling or ringlike structure(2) a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers(3) a woman's close-fitting foundation garment(4) corset
Verb(1) cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients(2) put a girdle on or around

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(1) Right now I should be wearing a bra and girdle and at times do and if I can ever afford to live alone I probably will.(2) I wore the girdle to sleep, I wore the girdle to blog, I wore the girdle to watch TV.(3) And most of all, she didn't have to wear a girdle .(4) My grandmother is one of the last women on the planet who wears a girdle .(5) She wore a white gown with a gilded leather girdle about her slender hips and her hair gleamed like molten gold in the morning sun.(6) her waist was defined by a gold chain girdle(7) A bonus of tight winter underwear is that it acts as a sort of girdle to hold in the saggy bits of fat, giving you a slimmer silhouette.(8) His midriff was protected by a drape of chainmail covering a leather girdle and loincloth.(9) u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510I usually wear a girdle to hide any bumps,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb Dawn laughed.(10) By doing so, your shoulder girdle will move back, allowing you to stretch your chest muscles farther during the exercise without placing as much stress on your front delts.(11) a communications girdle around the world(12) The stone is next mounted on a lathe and, using a second diamond, the points of the crystal are ground away to form a round girdle , a process known as bruting.(13) It was observed in all twig tissues analysed apical to the girdle , including the bark.(14) A yard was originally the length of a man's belt or girdle , as it was called.(15) The sleeves flared out at her elbows, and the silver girdle accentuated her slender waist; the fabric clung to her slim form.(16) Its versatility gave it multitudinous forms, a girdle , a patka or waistband, or a drape around the shoulders.