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: Direct Access Storage Device

Answer: Isixhobo sokugcina esifumaneka ngokuthe ngqo


Question: About 15 to 20 air propellers would then have to be installed on a 5,000-ton air-cushion vehicle.

Answer: Malunga neshumi elinesihlani ukuya kumashumi amabini abaqhubi bomoya bangafakwa kwiitoni ezingamawaka amahlanu ezithuthi zokhuselo-moya.


Question: The less the strands are distorted and disturbed when tucking, the less will be their loss of strength; also the splice must be carefully tapered from its beginning at the eye down to the extreme ends of the last strands tucked.

Answer:
Ukuba mincinci kwemisonto luyaphasalaka kwaye luphazamiseke xa kuqhushekwa, kuxa amandla, anokuphosakala, kwaye nodibaniso kufuneka lutsobhise isiqalo phantsi entanjeni ngokugqibeleleyo.