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.

Q: From the 1820s to the 1850s, the French were looking round for a weapon which would make up for their own natural short-comings.

A: Ukusuka koo1820 ukuya koo1850 amaFrentshi ayefuna isixhobo esiza kwenza ukungoneli kwabo kwendalo.
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Q: These, were the Cutlass, the Sabre and the Scimitar.

A: Ezi , yayiziCutlass , iSabre kunye neScimitar .
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Q: Secure the heaving line to the eye of the hawser with a long bowline.

A:
Khuselela intambo yokunyusa kuhliswe kwiliso lentambo enkulu enomgca omde weqhina.
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