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 Q]: As the ship approaches a bend in a canal or river there will be a tendency for the bows to smell the ground on the outer bank.
[EX A]: Njengokuba inqanawa isondela kwigophe emjelweni okanye emlanjeni kubakho isiqhelo sokuba isiphelo somphambili sigudle umhlaba kwicala kudonga olungaphandle.

[EX Q]: He has engraved at its centre a geometrical square used in taking heights and distances.
[EX A]: Waye krola kwinzululwazi lezikwere esetyinziswa ukuthatha ubude nomgama.

[EX Q]: The word morale is, however, a slippery one, defying exact definition.
[EX A]:
Eligama lithi umoya okanye sibindi, ezona zimtyibilizi, inkcazelo ichaza ncam ukudelela.