Tag: Yoruba

English (en) Circuit A closed path allowing electric current to flow. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Current   Yorùbá (yo) Àtọ̀yíká Decomposition:  Àtọ̀yíká òyì iná mànàmáná. Going round of electric current.  

English (en) Tolerance Permissible limit of variation in a physical dimension. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Power   Yorùbá (yo) Ìyàtọ̀ ìwọ̀n ìbámu Decomposition: Ìyàtọ̀ ìwọ̀n (ìtóbi tàbí kíkéré) tí a fàyè gbà fún ìbámu ohun. The acceptable amount of variation in a measurement or dimension.  

English (en) Fatigue Material weakening due to cyclic loading. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Overhaul   Yorùbá (yo) Ìdẹra Decomposition: Kí ohun ó dẹ ara látàrí ẹrù gbígbé lọ́pọ̀ ìgbà. Weakness of a material over time when it is exposed to repeated or fluctuating loads.  

English (en) Fluid Mechanics The study of fluids (liquids/gases) and forces acting on them. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Fluid Dynamics   Yorùbá (yo) Ìmọ̀ ìhùwàsí omi Decomposition: Ìmọ̀ tí ó dá lórí ìwádìí sí ìhùwàsí omi yálà ní ojúkan tàbí bí ó bá ń ṣàn. Knowledge of the study of how fluids behave when...

English (en) BIM (Building Information Modeling) A 3D model-based process for building design and management. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Foundation   Yorùbá (yo) Ìfàwòránṣàpẹrẹ Ètò Ilé-kíkọ́ (IEI) Decomposition: Fífi àwòrán ṣe àpẹẹrẹ ètò àti àkóso àwọn ohun èlò fún ilé kíkọ́ láti wo bí yóò ṣe rí lẹ́yìn tí wọ́n bá kọ ọ́ tán....

English (en) Surveying Measuring and mapping land and terrain features. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Foundation   Yorùbá (yo) Wíwọnlẹ̀ Decomposition: Wíwọn ilẹ̀, àti ṣíṣe ìfisísọ̀rí àbùdá àti ìrísí ojú ilẹ̀. Measuring and categorizing land based on its features.  

English (en) Geotechnical Engineering The study of soil and rock behaviour for construction. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Surveying   Yorùbá (yo) Ìmọ̀ ìdára-ilẹ̀-fún-kíkọ́ (ohun) lé Decomposition: Ìmọ̀ òfíntótó ìdára tó ojú ilẹ̀ ibi tí a fẹ́ kọ́ nǹkan sí. Study that shows whether the soil, rock, and groundwater conditions at a site are...

English (en) Load-Bearing Wall A wall supporting weight from elements above it. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Column   Yorùbá (yo) Ògiri-agbẹ́rù Decomposition:   

English (en) Reinforcement Steel bars (rebar) used to strengthen concrete under tension. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Concrete   Yorùbá (yo) Afún-kannkéré-lókun Decomposition: Ohun èlò tó ń fún òkúta kannkéré lókun láti lè ru ẹrù tàbí gbé ohun tó wúwo.  

English (en) Concrete A composite material of cement, aggregate, and water. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Foundation   Yorùbá (yo) Òkúta Kannkéré Decomposition: Concrete: a very strong artificial stone created by mixing cement, sand, gravel, and water. When this mixture hardens, it becomes solid and can carry heavy loads.