English to afrikaans meaning of

ermine

Volgens die woordeboek kan die woord "hermelyn" verskeie betekenisse hê, afhangende van die konteks waarin dit gebruik word. Hier is 'n paar moontlike definisies:Selfstandige naamwoord: 'n Klein, vleisetende soogdier (Mustela erminea) van die weselfamilie, inheems aan noordelike streke en bekend vir sy wit pels in die winter, behalwe vir die punt van sy stert wat swart bly. Dit word in sommige streke ook na verwys as "stoat".Selfstandige naamwoord: Die pels van 'n hermelyn, tipies wit met 'n swart puntige stert, wat histories gebruik is in klere en seremoniële klere.Selfstandige naamwoord: 'n Rang van adel in sommige lande, tipies geassosieer met 'n erflike titel, soos 'n hertog of 'n graaf.Byvoeglike naamwoord: Verwant aan of lyk soos die kleur of voorkoms van 'n hermelyn, tipies gebruik om 'n wit pelsjas of kledingstuk met swart afwerkings te beskryf. Werkwoord: Om te versier of te snoei met 'n wit pels of wit pelsagtige materiaal, wat dikwels gebruik word met verwysing na klere of seremoniële klere.Dit is belangrik om daarop te let dat die betekenis van "hermelyn" kan verskil na gelang van die spesifieke konteks waarin dit gebruik word, en dit kan addisionele betekenisse of gebruike hê as dié wat hierbo gelys is. Dit is altyd die beste om na 'n betroubare woordeboek te verwys of die konteks te raadpleeg om die beoogde betekenis van die woord akkuraat te bepaal.

Sentence Examples

  1. Some He made with faces paler than the ermine of the forests and these He ordered to be traders dogs to their women, and wolves to their slaves.
  2. As they drew closer, he saw it was less like a serpent, and more like an Earth ermine.
  3. Naturalists tell us that the ermine is a little animal which has a fur of purest white, and that when the hunters wish to take it, they make use of this artifice.
  4. Having ascertained the places which it frequents and passes, they stop the way to them with mud, and then rousing it, drive it towards the spot, and as soon as the ermine comes to the mud it halts, and allows itself to be taken captive rather than pass through the mire, and spoil and sully its whiteness, which it values more than life and liberty.
  5. Calder gave her a magnificent woolen mantle, which was lined with ermine and etched in gold along the edges.
  6. As for white armour, he resolved, on the first opportunity, to scour his until it was whiter than an ermine and so comforting himself he pursued his way, taking that which his horse chose, for in this he believed lay the essence of adventures.
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