Task: Translation
Input (English): The normal method of splicing is used and five full tucks should be made if the ends of the strands are to be finished off dog-knotted and whipped, using a dead fox (which is a yarn taken from the strand being worked) for the purpose; or four full tucks, one half tuck and one quarter tuck if the splice is tapered and served over.
Output (Xhosa): Indlela eqhelekileyo yentlonelo nokungxala kahlanu ngokupheleleyo kufuneka kwenziwe ekupheleni komsonto igqitywe ngephanyazo, kusetyenziswa ukuphela komsonto uyathathwa kuwo, ngesizathu; okonye ungxale kone, enye ehafini enecala ukuba uthintelo luyatsobhisa lusetyenziswe.