moneythoughtsandlife : House Words

Saturday, 23 September 2017

House Words

1. Chimney (चिमनी): a vertical channel or pipe which conducts smoke and combustion gases up from a fire or furnace and typically through the roof of a building.

2. Drainpipe (परनाला): a pipe for carrying off rainwater or liquid refuse from a building.

3. Burglar alarm (चोर घंटी): an electronic device that emits a loud noise when someone attempts to make unauthorized entry to a building or other premises.

4. Balcony (बालकनी): a raised platform that is connected to the side of a building and surrounded by a low wall or railing

5. Window pane (खिड़की का शीशा): a single piece of glass in the window of a building

6. Ridge (चोटी): the line or edge formed where the two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top.

7. Garage (मोटरखाना): a building where a car is kept, built next to or as part of a house

8. Porch (ओसारा): a covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building.

9. Letterbox (पत्र-पेटी): a box attached to an outside wall, or a slot in the door of a building, into which mail is delivered.

10. Eaves (कंगनी): the part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.

11. Windowsill (खिड़की के नीचे निकली हुई चट्टान): a shelf formed by the bottom part of the frame of a window.

12. Skylight (रोशनदान): an opening in a roof or ceiling, fitted with glass, for admitting daylight.

13. Patio (आंगन): a paved outdoor area adjoining a house.

14. Veranda (बरामदा): a roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.

15. Courtyard (चौक): an unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by walls or buildings, typically one forming part of a castle or large house.

16. Ventilator (वायु-प्रवाहक): an opening or device, such as a fan, used to ventilate a room, building, etc.

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