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.

The purpose of a promotion is to empower the person selected to act with due authority and to reward him financially.
Injongo yokunyusela umntu kukumxhobisa ukuze akwazi ukusebenzisa igunya lakhe kwaye avuzwe ngokwemali.

The bands around the mast to take the shrouds.
Ngamabhanti angqonge iimasti abambe iintambo zayo.

The practice of starting was greatly resented by the men, its use was arbitrary and very dependent on the captain.

Ukusetyenziswa kokuqalisa kwakucatshukelwa ngamadoda, ukusetyenziswa kwako kwakunogonyamelo kwaye kwakuxhomekeke kakhulu kukhapteyini.