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.
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Question: Ukuphakela kwengcali zomoya zezulu baphidwa bathathwa nabo ze babhala imithetho netafile zokufumana ipali yenkwenkwezi ukusuka emvakwemini.

Answer: Prominent astronomers were again consulted, and drew up rules and tables for finding latitude from the noon sun.


Question: Isiqu sesikhitshane sefiberglass esiqhutywa ngemoto sibetheke kwilitye elivelileyo.

Answer: The hull of a fiberglass motorboat has hit a projecting rock.


Question: Xa simalunga nomgangatho, intambo zokuyolisa ziyabotshwa.

Answer:
When she is level with the deck, the steadying lines are made fast.