instruction:
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.
question:
Ubume bazo obungaqhelekanga bazenza zahlakanipha kwimo yezulu enzima xa kwakufuneka zijongwe ngenkathalo.
answer:
Their peculiar shape made them lively in heavy weather when they had to be carefully watched.

question:
Ukulahlekelwa yeyona iphezulu lohambo ngenqanawa yayibalulekile yokuveyisha.
answer:
Loosing the topsails was the signal to weigh.

question:
Le yinguqunguquko yeqhina lokubophelela epalini.
answer:
This is a variation of the clove hitch.