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  1. A modification of Atenmesses52's list of building names, because Sanskrit and English are such different languages I searched for the general idea rather than exact translation. Sources: http://spokensanskrit.de, A Learner's Sanskrit-Tamil-English Dictionary, my mom Civ Center- Rajadhanika (literal meaning- “place”, “king's residence”) House-Griham (lm- “house”) Corral- Goshala (lm- “cowshed”) Mill- Khalla(lm- “mill”) Farmstead- Kantu(lm - “granary”, “barn”) Field- Kshetra(lm-“soil”, “field”) Palisade- Aphalaka(lm- “palisade”, “enclosure”) Outpost- Uparaksana(lm- “outpost”) Barrack- Sainyavasa(lm- “barrack”) Port- Naukasthanaka(lm- “harbour”) Market- Vipana(lm- trading place) Temple- Devalaya(lm- “abode of the gods”, “temple”) Tower – Udarka(lm- “look-out place”) Stone Wall(not sure if needed) – Shilabanda(lm- “stone Wall”) Wall Tower(not sure if needed)- Puratta(lm- “watch tower on city wall”) Gate- Dwara(lm- “gate”, “entrance”) Fortress- Pura(lm- “fortress”) Elephant Stables- Chatura(lm- “elephant-stable”) Pillar- Stambha(lm- “pillar”, "column")
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