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.

Q: Ukuzisa intsontelo yentsimbi kumatshini nokunyusa i-ankile utyibiliko kuqala lubekwa kwintsontelo yentsimbi.

A: To bring a cable to the capstan, a slip is first put on the cable.
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Q: Kufuneka ilale kufutshane phakathi kumphambili nakumva womgca wesikhephe nanina xa sisecaleni.

A: It should lie nearly in the fore-and-aft line of the boat when she is alongside.
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Q: Umlinganiselo wolawulo osekelwe kumthamo obalwe ukusuka kumgama osuka kumgangatho ophezulu ukuya kwisiphetho esisezantsi somqadi, kumgama phakathi kweziphetho ezingaphakathi zezakhelo ezimeleneyo kwakunye nobude.

A:
Measurement of a hold based on volume calculated from distance from ceiling to lower edge of beams, distance between inner edges of opposite frames, and length.
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