TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: The officers were also supplied with fresh food from the chickens, pigs and sometimes cows housed aboard the ship, again at their own expense.

SOLUTION: Abalawuli-mikhosi babekwanikwa ukutya okutsha okuyinkukhu, ihagu kwaye maxa wambi iinkomo ezikwhweliswe enqanaweni, kwakhona bazihlawulela ngokwabo.

PROBLEM: This allows two gangs of stevedores to work in the hold at the same time without getting in each other's way.

SOLUTION: Oku kuvumela amaqela amabini abasebenzi abothula balayishe inqanawa basebenze kumphakathi wenqanawa apho kulayishwa khona impahla ngexesha elinye ngaphandle kokuhamba endleleni yomnye.

PROBLEM: Thus cable can be hove in or veered under power by connecting up its cable holder and setting the capstan engine in motion in the required direction.

SOLUTION:
Kungoko inTambo ingatyhalwa ingene okanye ifakwe phantsi kabunzima ngokudibanisa inTambo yaye yekubamba nckufaka umatehini wekunyusa iankile kwintshukumo kwicala elifunekayo.