These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology, Social Entrepreneurship, and the Environment that the students of the Practivistas India program found useful.
Vocabulary[edit | edit source]
Words relating to Appropriate Technology, Social Entrepreneurship, the Environment, and construction in general.
English | Hindi |
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5 gallon water jug | |
Activated Carbon | |
Adiabatic | |
Aligator clips | |
Aluminum | |
Agua | |
Appropriate Technology | |
Architect | |
Arena | |
Ash | |
Available Energy | |
Awl | |
Aquaponics Systems | |
Bamboo | |
Barbed wire | |
Beam (construction) | |
Bearings | |
Bilingual | |
Blowtorch | |
Bolt & nut | |
Brick | |
Broom | |
Cast Iron | |
Cement | |
Cement mixer | |
Ceramic | |
Chain Saw | |
Charge | |
Charge Controller | |
Chicken wire | |
Chicken wire (DR) | |
Climate change | |
Clamp | |
Clay | |
Coal | |
Compost | |
Composting Toilet | |
Camaraderie | |
Construction | |
Carbon Dioxide | |
Crowbar | |
Current | |
Diffuser | |
Dig | |
Dog | |
Dowel | |
Drill | |
Dynamic Pressure | |
Drill Bit | |
Embodied Energy | |
Energy | |
Engineer | |
Entropy | |
Environmental engineering | |
Environmental science | |
Epoxy Resin | |
Fertilizer | |
Filtration | |
Finishing coat | |
Flow | |
Foot | |
Greenhouse | |
Gutter | |
Gully, ravine | |
Hack Saw | |
Hammer | |
Head | |
Head | |
Heat | |
Heat Transfer | |
Inch | |
Install | |
Inverter | |
Knife | |
Leak | |
Level | |
Light Bulb | |
Lightning Arrester | |
Lime powder | |
Literature Review | |
Load | |
Mace (Mallet) | |
Metal | |
Meter | |
Micro-hydro | |
Multimeter | |
Nail | |
Nature | |
Newspaper | |
Organic | |
Outlet | |
Permaculture | |
Permit | |
Photovoltaic | |
Pickaxe | |
Pipe | |
Plant | |
Plaster (verb) | |
Plaster (noun) | |
Plastic extruder | |
Pliers | |
Powerhouse | |
Protective gloves | |
Purify | |
Rain Water | |
Rebar | |
Renewable energy | |
Reuse | |
Resistance | |
Rock | |
Sack | |
Saw | |
Saw Dust | |
Sand | |
Scale | |
Screw | |
Screwdriver | |
Silicone | |
Slope | |
Sledge Hammer | |
Solar Cell | |
Straight Edge | |
Straw | |
Sun | |
Shovel | |
Sift | |
Soldering Gun | |
Square | |
Steel | |
Stream | |
Sulfur | |
Sustainability | |
Tape Measure | |
Tire (or rubber) | |
Tests | |
Trowel (rectangular, metal, smoothing) | |
Truss | |
Viscous | |
Voltage | |
Volume | |
Wall | |
Washer | |
Waste water treatment | |
Water | |
Water bottle building | |
Water storage tanks | |
Watts | |
Weathering | |
Weir | |
Welding | |
Wheelbarrow | |
Wind Energy | |
Wire (Electrical) | |
Wood | |
Work Boots |
Phrases[edit | edit source]
Useful Hindi phrases:
English | Hindi |
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Can you bring me the | |
Do you need anything? | |
Can I help you? | |
Could you help me? | |
Where can I get... | |
Look out! | |
pass me (Insert word) please | |
How do you make(---)? | |
What do you think? |
Instructions[edit | edit source]
To add your word, click edit and: Copy the following code (not including the pre and /pre) and paste it just before the |} in the table above.
|- | English word | Hindi word