TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.
PROBLEM: Isiphelo sokuma kwaso sibotshwa embindini weseyile

SOLUTION: Its standing end is secured to the throat of the gaff.

PROBLEM: Zazingena kuyekelwa nje.

SOLUTION: They, however, were not to be put off.

PROBLEM: Noba kutheni, ayinalungelo lokulayisha inqanawa kude kuqhubekeke, ngokuciphisa amandla okudada.

SOLUTION:
However, it has the disadvantage of loading the ship still further, thereby reducing her reserve of buoyancy.