Tag: Yoruba

English (en) Coolant A fluid used to remove heat from an engine or machine. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Fan     Yorùbá (yo) Omi amẹ́rọtutù Decomposition: Omi tó ń mú ẹ̀rọ tutù.  

English (en) Compression Ratio Force that acts outward on a body moving in a circular path. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Flywheel     Yorùbá (yo) Ìfìsẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́ ń'nú òbìrìkítí Decomposition: Fífì sí ẹ̀gbẹ́ ohun tí ó wà nínú òbìrìkítí. Tilting to the side when something is rotating. Agbára ìfìsẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́ olóbìrípo Decomposition: Agbára àìrí tó ń fi...

English (en) Compression Ratio Ratio of the maximum to minimum volume in a combustion chamber. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Combustion chamber     Yorùbá (yo) Ìwọ̀n ìjépo Decomposition: Ìwọ̀n iye epo-rọ̀bì àti afẹ́fẹ́ tí ó jó nínú kóló ìjépo. The degree to which the air-fuel mixture is compressed before ignition.  

English (en) Combustion chamber An enclosed space in which combustion takes place, especially in an engine. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Carburator     Yorùbá (yo) Kóló ìsọdiná Decomposition: Kóló níbi tí a ti ń sọ nǹkan di iná. Kóló ìjépo Decomposition: Ìyẹ̀wù (bí i kóló tí à ń fi owó pamọ́ sí) fún ìjópọ̀...

English (en) Camshaft A shaft with cams that controls the timing of valve openings in an engine. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Crankshaft     Yorùbá (yo) Ọ̀pá-ayíbírí-abara-bí-ẹyin Decomposition: Ọ̀pá ayíbírí tí ó ní àwọn wúnrẹ̀n tí ó fara jọ ẹyin fún gbígbé epo àti afẹ́fẹ́ wọnú ẹ̀rọ. A shaft (rod) with cam (oval...

English (en) Carburator A carburetor is a device used in gasoline internal combustion engines to mix air and fuel before they enter the engine. It's a mechanical system that regulates the air-fuel ratio, ensuring proper engine operation. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Heat Exchanger     Yorùbá (yo) Apepomáfẹ́fẹ́múná Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ tí ó máa...

English (en) Gravitation Force of attraction between two masses. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Friction     Yorùbá (yo) Òòfà Decomposition: Agbára tí ó ń fa nǹkan.  

English (en) Brake A mechanism used to slow down or stop a vehicle. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Accelerator     Yorùbá (yo) Ìjánu Decomposition: Ohun tí a fi ń dá nǹkan dúró. A yá a lò láti ara okùn tí a ń fi sí ẹṣin lẹ́nu. The term was borrowed for use in vehicles...

English (en) Boiler A device for generating steam or hot water. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Adiabatic Process     Yorùbá (yo) Amómigbóná Decomposition: Ohun èlò tó ń mú omi gbóná.  

English (en) Bolted Joint A connection using bolts to fasten components. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Key     Yorùbá (yo) Òǹdè olóòka Decomposition: Ohun tí a fi ń de nǹkan papọ̀ tí ó rí róbótó bí òòka. A fastener that is round like a ring. Ìsopọ̀-ẹ̀rọ olóǹdè Decomposition: A mechanical connection that uses bolts...