(1) Nautical measurement of speed being one nautical mile per hour. (2) Term used to describe any permanent formation in a rope, or of its strands, to form a stop, eye or join. Bends and hitches are the correct terms for temporary formations where the ability to quickly undo the bend or hitch is equally important.
(1) Ngumlinganiselo oqhelekileyo wesantya esiyimayile enye eqhelekileyo ngeyure. (2) Ligama elisetyenziselwa nakuphina ukwenziwa kwentsontelo, okanye imichwe yayo, ukwenza umiso, ukujonga okanye ukudibanisa. Izibopho kunye nezinyusi ngamagama alungileyo kulwakhiwo lwethutyana apho ukukwazi ngokukhawuleza ukuchitha isibopho okanye isinyusi ngokubaluleke ngokulinganayo.