English to Xhosa Meaning of knife - imela

Knife :

imela

noun

imela, angababulali, ipeni imela, yagcina, Dirk

verb

imela

Knife :: imelaKnifed :: ngemelaKnifes :: knifesKnifing :: knifing

← Knickers

knight →

Share This

Definitions of knife in English

Noun(1) edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle(2) a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point(3) any long thin projection that is transient
Verb(1) use a knife on

Examples of knife in English

(1) Solomon put his knife and fork neatly by the side of his plate and sipped a glass of Chablis.(2) Using a sharp knife , peel, core and slice the apples into thin wedges.(3) Jake was carrying a sharp kitchen knife from his grandmother's house.(4) The number of arrests for possessing a knife or other weapon dropped from 99 to 54.(5) A Londoner was caught in Stansted airport with a cosh, a knife , and teargas spray.(6) Peel the grapefruit and, using a serrated knife , cut out individual sections so that no white pith remains.(7) Det Chief Supt David Hunter said police had retrieved the murder weapon, a knife .(8) The machine has a knife which cuts open the fabric lengthwise as fast as it knits and is self acting.(9) The homeowner and one suspect were treated for knife wounds at Lions Gate Hospital.(10) Both occupants, believed to be armed with a gun and a small knife or machete, escaped on foot and were still at large last night.(11) My guts still feel like the surgeon's knife is still in them.(12) Detectives yesterday revealed she had been ├ö├ç├┐savagely├ö├ç├û murdered with a knife or similar weapon in a frenzied attack.(13) Williams admitted six robberies and both admitted having a knife as an offensive weapon.(14) He was chased on to the roundabout by a masked gang where he was attacked with at least three weapons including a knife and axe.(15) Research by restaurant chain Brewsters claims that a quarter of children under 11 eat with their fingers instead of using a knife or fork.(16) The 16-year-old girl was dragged into an alleyway and sexually assaulted by a man brandishing a knife , police said.

Related Phrases of knife

(1) pocket knife ::

okapi

(2) sharp knife ::

imela ebukhali

(3) butter knife ::

ibhotolo imela

(4) knife and fork ::

imela nefolokhwe

(5) putty knife ::

putty imela

(6) kitchen knife ::

ekhishini imela

(7) carving knife ::

nangokukrola imela

(8) utility knife ::

into eluncedo imela

(9) bread knife ::

isonka imela

Related Phrases of knife

(1) pocket knife ::

okapi

(2) sharp knife ::

imela ebukhali

(3) butter knife ::

ibhotolo imela

(4) knife and fork ::

imela nefolokhwe

(5) putty knife ::

putty imela

(6) kitchen knife ::

ekhishini imela

(7) carving knife ::

nangokukrola imela

(8) utility knife ::

into eluncedo imela

(9) bread knife ::

isonka imela

Synonyms

Noun

1. cutting tool ::

isixhobo ukusika

2. blade ::

blade

3. cutter ::

umsiki

Verb

4. stab ::

okuhlatywa

5. hack ::

kugula

8. slash ::

isleshi

9. lacerate ::

uzuze

10. cut ::

cut

11. pierce ::

izakungena

12. jab ::

zifake

13. stick ::

stick

14. spike ::

spike

15. impale ::

alisuse

16. transfix ::

transfix

17. bayonet ::

onencula

18. spear ::

umkhonto

Different Forms

knife, knifed, knifes, knifing

Word Example from TV Shows

I drove my KNIFE right through his brain.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 7

First time I met her, she put a KNIFE to my throat.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

Swiss army KNIFE?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

A perfectly ordinary table KNIFE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 8

With noose or with KNIFE,

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8

Examples of knife from TV Shows

I drove my KNIFE right through his brain.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 7

First time I met her, she put a KNIFE to my throat.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

Swiss army KNIFE?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

A perfectly ordinary table KNIFE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 8

With noose or with KNIFE,

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8

English to Xhosa Dictionary: knife

Meaning and definitions of knife, translation in Xhosa language for knife with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of knife in Xhosa and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'knife'

What knife means in Xhosa, knife meaning in Xhosa, knife definition, examples and pronunciation of knife in Xhosa language.

English to Xhosa Dictionary: knife

Meaning and definitions of knife, translation in Xhosa language for knife with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of knife in Xhosa and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'knife'

What knife means in Xhosa, knife meaning in Xhosa, knife definition, examples and pronunciation of knife in Xhosa language.