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: Thus the flying jib-boom became a permanent feature.

A: Ngoko, intsika yeseyile engunxantathu ephambi kweseyile enkulu ephaphazelayo yaba luphawu olusisgxina.
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Q: This was governed by the selection of the dozen or so ships of the line kept in the first reserve.

A: Le yayinqanawa mhlawumbi zazilawula ukukhethwa kwedazini okanye zezinqanawa zikuluhlu olugcinwe lolokuqala uguquko.
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Q: The final answer was copper.

A:
Eyokugqibela impendulo yayilubhedu.
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