Besides the pilot [he says] there were other learned men, astrologers, and watchers of omens, who considered the signs of the star and sky, judged the winds and gave directions to the pilot himself.
Ecaleni umqhubi (wathi) kwakukho amanye amadoda ayefundile, inzululwazi nenkwenkwezi, nabagadi bemihlola, wacingela impawu zenkwenkwezi nesibhaka-bhaka, waxhumela wajaja imimoya wanika indlela kuba qhubi nqwelomoya ngokwakhe.