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.

[EX Q]: The distance along the rope between any two points on the same strands is known as the jaw of the rope, and gives a measure of the hardness of the lay; the shorter the jaw the harder the lay.
[EX A]: Umgama phakathi kwendawo ezimbini zesiphotho esinye waziwa ngokuba sisidibanisi sentsontelo, kwaye sinikezela ngomlinganiselo wokondlalwa ngokungqingqwa; nje ukuba isidibanisi sibe sifutshane kuba ngqingqwa ukondlalwa kwaso.

[EX Q]: Lay the short ends of the old twine between the two pieces of canvas.
[EX A]: Ndlala emfutshane ekupheleni kwendala intsontela phakathi kwezimbini zamacala elaphu leseyile.

[EX Q]: A set-up in which a diesel engine drives an electric generator that provides current to electric motors which in turn provide a driving force.
[EX A]:
Inkqubo apho injini yedizile iqhuba umatshini ubonelela ngomsinga wombane kwiimoto zombane ezithi nazo zibonelele ngamandla okuqhuba.