English to Xhosa Meaning of late - emva kwexesha


Late :
emva kwexesha

abafileyo, uswelekile, emva kwexesha, abaphili, olucothayo, umva, akuthiye, diff, emva, ngomva, babeye, isetwe yonke, wahamba

emva kwexesha, olucothayo, ngokucotha, wahamba, ngaxeshanye

kadeawuqinizakutshanje
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Definitions of late in English
Adjective(1) being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time(2) after the expected or usual time; delayed(3) of the immediate past or just previous to the present time(4) having died recently(5) of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages(6) at or toward an end or late period or stage of development(7) (used especially of persons
Adverb(1) later than usual or than expected(2) to an advanced time(3) at an advanced age or stage(4) in the recent past
Examples of late in English
(1) While in pruning mode, cut late flowering clematis hard back to a low pair of fat buds.(2) I had arrived quite late in the day when dusk was falling.(3) Management loved him, except for the fact that he was always a few minutes late for work.(4) Fatima, in her late fifties, is a practising Muslim who prays and fasts but is not veiled.(5) Less than half of the adult population regularly attended church by the late 1980s.(6) Acidantheras have a wonderful scent and are excellent for late flowering.(7) his late sister(8) It is believed that hormones are involved and women who have their first child late in life or who have no children are more at risk.(9) I arrived half an hour late because Dad lost his palm pilot and couldn't remember what time school started.(10) She is late and I am edgy, expecting a group of tough females in hoods and trainers.(11) Two late goals gave Crewe their first win since the opening day of the season as they beat Luton 3-1.(12) Bridget was a hard worker as was her late husband James and together they reared a family of four in very difficult times.(13) He won some points though late in August and I never made scalping jokes after that.(14) to stay up late(15) I arrived in Wolverhampton late this evening, as I'm doing a small part in a short film here tomorrow.(16) The white currant is White transparent, again a late flowering variety.
Related Phrases of late
(1) too late ::
kusemva kakhulu
(2) stay up late ::
Hlala kude kubesebusuku
(3) be late ::
fika mva
(4) very late ::
kakhulu emva kwexesha
(5) better late than never ::
kungcono ufike mva kunokuba ungezi
(6) get up late ::
uvuke emva kwexesha
(7) sleep late ::
ubuthongo emva kwexesha
(8) go to bed late ::
yiya kulala emva kwexesha
(9) late at night ::
kube sebusuku
(10) late night ::
ngemva ebusuku
Synonyms
Adjective
1. behind schedule ::
emva schedule
2. dead ::
abafileyo
3. recent ::
yakutshanje
4. belated ::
kunyuswe
5. later ::
kamva
6. previous ::
wangaphambili
Adverb
7. behind schedule ::
emva schedule
8. after hours ::
emva kweeyure
9. late at night ::
kube sebusuku
10. deep ::
nzulu
11. latterly ::
latterly
Antonyms
1. early ::
ekuqaleni
2. inopportune ::
elingafanelekanga
3. precocious ::
zivuthiwe
4. premature ::
yokuya
5. untimely ::
abandulelayo
Different Forms
late, lateness
Word Example from TV Shows
Before it's too late.

Before it's too LATE.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

Because I want to say yes,
but if I drink coffee this late,

Because I want to say yes, but if I drink coffee this LATE,

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 10

Your late husband's profligacy
saw to that.

Your LATE husband's profligacy saw to that.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

- My head, what about yours?
- It's too late for me.

- My head, what about yours? - It's too LATE for me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 15

it's probably a little late
to ask you to make me taller.

it's probably a little LATE to ask you to make me taller.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 6

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