In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in English. You must translate it to Xhosa in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

Ex Input:
However, the tinning process cut down corrosion and gave a much longer life to nail and wood.

Ex Output:
Ngoko, Inkqubo yokunkonxa yasusa ukudleka yaze yanika ubomi obude isikhonkwane nokhuni.


Ex Input:
The boat should then be bailed out while the falls are kept taut.

Ex Output:
Isikhephe ngoko masikhutshwe amanzi ngelixa iintambo ziqinisiweyo.


Ex Input:
This is used for holding canvas together temporarily before roping.

Ex Output:

Le isetyenziswa ukugcina ilaphu leseyile libe ndawonye okwexeshana phambi kokubophelela.