Some more suggestions have also come offline ,one by Ms. Swati Bute who has just been awarded a Ph.D in science communication .According to her the word...
arvind mishra
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Nov 1, 2008 9:25 am
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Personally, I lean towards antarikshak over vyomak, since the latter sounds too brief, almost like slang. Vyomak also reminds me of that sci-fi TV show,...
... Maraathee and may be in Telugu it may be little more common. ... may make a word, and if it does not take off, then the purpose is not served. ... ...
Friends Vyomak is shorter than Antariksjak and that is its advantage. Vyom is not half as commonly used as Antariksh, although in Maraathee and may be in...
*Thanks CMN for your kind DEEPAAVALEE/DIWALI (the festival of lights) greetings to all the members of the group *.It would have been really my privilege to...
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Oct 30, 2008 4:31 pm
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I also ditto and it has nothing to do with the fact that I have suggested 'vyom vihari' earlier. Ofcourse, the decision may not be by instant votes.  ...
Antarikshak is a good choice. Antarikshs is already popular also (otherwise 'ant' would have conveyed a different meaning). cmn Dr. Chandra Mohan Nautiyal ...
Dr. Patairiya suggestion is excellent. Vyoma has the necessary depth of space. It's short. Vyon vihari sounded a bit old- fashioned even to me while...
Dr. Patairiya suggestion is excellent. Vyoma has the necessary depth of space. It's short. Vyon vihari sounded a bit old- fashioned even to me while...
Vyomak is an excellent word, as Vyom Sena and similar words are already common in Hindi. People will quickly pick up the word once a couple of writers use it. ...
Dear Friends, I have just received a new term as an insight from Dr.Manoj Patairiya ,President,Indian Science Writers Association and that is Vyomak !And this ...
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Antarikshak is a good choice. Antarikshs is already popular also (otherwise 'ant' would have conveyed a different meaning). cmn ... From: manofsan...
... Indeed, in Indian languages use your appropriate Indian term which is certain to stimulate more sense of wonder at home, as well as pride and excitement....
Well, then why not go for 'astronaut' while speaking to international audiences, just so we don't look pretentious, and then use 'antarikshak' for home usage...
Good analysis by Respected VMT .Now isn't it a time to conclude the discussion and choose a befitting word for all concerned practical purposes? arvind mishra ...
I don't think a 20-yr old's homemade rocket is going to constitute a threat to ISRO, but is more than likely a safety hazard. Anyhow, the fact is that the...
I found that article is very unclear on the subject - mostly attributed to unquotable sources. Even then, it's mostly about a theme park - sounded like making...
vyom viharee is a good option but search may still continue..... thanks cmn arvind mishra ... From: CHANDRA MOHAN NAUTIYAL <cmnautiyal@...> Subject:...
Friends A number of words have been suggested for 'Astronaut' and each one has some merit, even Gagannaut has, provided you spell it correctly with double 'n'....
Vyom Viharee? Not very peotic or sweet- sounding but a possihility nevertheless. CMN Vyom Viharee? Â Not very sweet but an option. Â CMN Â ... From: swapnil...
Yes, I agree, when I hear the word 'gaganaut', I think of the english slang word 'gaga', or even the word 'gag' Someone had suggested the word 'brahmanaut',...
... The term ³gaga² in my neck of the English speaking would has a decided counter-productive meaning. From the Oxford Dictionary of American English: gaga: ...
Why to use naut? Just coz it comes from the West? What's next? Antriksh ship? Arnie ... A ... -- Swapnil Bhartiya Assistant Editor EFYTimes.com *I use LINUX,...
'gaganaut'-its really ridiculous and rubbish.Why not stick to NABHYAATREE or Antrikshyaatri which are already in usage. But if you have some longing for the...
NASA may set up R&D centre in Pune"NASA's flourishing relations with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and its sincere interests in India have...
