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: The amount to be paid and the intervals between payments are, within limits, at the discretion of the seaman.

Answer: Imali ezakubhatalwa kunye nezithuba phakathi kobhatalo kukho apho ziphela khona, kumatiloshe ngokulumkileyo


Question: Lay the short ends of the old twine between the two pieces of canvas.

Answer: Ndlala emfutshane ekupheleni kwendala intsontela phakathi kwezimbini zamacala elaphu leseyile.


Question: It is, however, the usual method of describing the tonnage of warships.

Answer:
Nakanjani eyina ndlela iqhelekileyo yokuchaza umthwalo wethoni zenqanawa zemfazwe.