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: Strong N.N.W. offshore wind prevalent off south coast of Arabia during winter.

Answer: Umoya okude nonxweme onamandla wakumantla entshona oqhelekileyo ngaphaya konxweme olusemazantsi lwe-Arabia ngexesha lasebusika.

Question: It is fired from a tube by compressed air or explosive charge .

Answer: Idutyulwa ngoxinzelelo lomoya osuka kwityhubhu okanye kwisikhuphi siqhushumbisi.

Question: The battens help to keep a taut sail when on a wind, and sail may be quickly struck in a squall.

Answer:
Iibhathini zinceda ngokugcina iiseyile ziqinile xa kunomoya yaye iseyile ingakhawuleza ingakrazuka kuqhwithelo oluqubulisayo.