These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology, Social Entrepreneurship, and the Environment that the students of the Practivistas India program found useful.
Vocabulary
Words relating to appropriate technology or construction.
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
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
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