Meaning of 'gleam' in Xhosa is: ukubonakala kwazo

gleam: ukubonakala kwazo

Noun:

ayabengezela, ukukhanya, umtha, ayenechaphothi, menye, -menyezela, ubumenyemenye, intambo, umkhala, umsebe.

Verb:

umlilo phezulu, ayabengezela, aqhumisele, langatye phezulu, ukukhanya, in, ukucacisa, bakhangele, ecacileyo, siloziza, abangafuniyo ukuya, -qhwanyaza, ezibonisa, isipili, ibengezela, ubumenyemenye, menye, isibane.

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Noun(1) an appearance of reflected light(2) a flash of light (especially reflected light(3) a flash of light (especially reflected light)(4) brightness(5) sparkle
Verb(1) be shiny, as if wet(2) shine brightly, like a star or a light(3) appear briefly(4) be shiny(5) as if wet(6) shine brightly(7) like a star or a light(8) sparkle

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(1) See how his precise hands are reflected in the gleam and curve of the espresso machine, bringing it to life?(2) The single gleam of wickedness in his eyes was enough to chill her blood.(3) Say it with a wicked gleam , and you're golden.(4) She almost believed him until she saw the mischievous gleam in his brown eyes.(5) The airplane literally glistened in the sun - an unmistakable gleam reflected by the windshield challenged everyone to draw closer.(6) A dangerous gleam had appeared in his eyes, while his voice more and more turned into a hiss.(7) His face was expressionless, but the gleam in his eyes told her he was angry.(8) It polishes another familiar genre, the coming-of-age movie, to a fine gleam of wit.(9) I held it up above my head and saw the reflection of the moon on the shining metal, the gleam from the moon rays ricocheted off the silver and lit up my room.(10) She got faster and faster and soon the dagger was just a silver gleam of light.(11) Alex caught the predatory gleam in Greg's eyes as he offered them a drink.(12) Matching my mischievous expression, she simply nods, a gleam in her eyes.(13) He lives in a posh, modern mid-rise, its lobby ablaze in polished surfaces that gleam like gold teeth.(14) the gleam of a silver tray(15) A deadly gleam flashed in Sinclair's eyes and he almost grinned again.(16) As I unsheathed it, the blade reflected the light of the fireplace, producing a gleam on the edge.