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.

Le nto kufuneka ibe kwindlela yomlinganiso ongowona mncinane wobunzima bamaplanga.
This should be in the direction of the grain of the wood.

Isetyenziswa ngokwelungelo lomnikazi nqanawa ekumiseni iminyaka yolayisho lwenqanawa esele ifikelele ekuphatheni kwimithwalo.
It is used at the option of the ship owner in determining the freight age dues for cargo.

Le ivelisa amalaphu endalo adibeneyo ukunceda awokuqale elaphu nezo zokugquma lonto.

This produces fabrics which combine the advantages of the base fabric with those of the coating.