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.
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Question: Different types of ship can be recognised by certain distinctive features in their general appearance.

Answer: Iinqanawe eziluhlobo olwahlukeneye zinganakanwa ngempawu ezithile ezizahlulayo uwimbonakalo yazo.


Question: The principal vertical timber in a ship's bow.

Answer: Iplanga eliyintloko elithe nkqo kwisaphetha senqanawe.


Question: He keeps a security check on all incoming and outgoing parcels and packages to ensure that there is no illicit trafficking in dutiable goods or government property.

Answer:
Usoloko utshekitsha ukhuseleko kuzo zonke iipasile eziphumayo nezingenayo ukuqinisekisa ukuba akukho hambo ngenqanawa lungavumelekanga kwiimpahla zomsebenzi nakwizinto zoburhulumente.