| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| balk | ⇆ balk; ⇆ bar; ⇆ beam; ⇆ bend; ⇆ bray; ⇆ fesse; ⇆ flitch; ⇆ girder; ⇆ pale; ⇆ rafter; ⇆ share‐beam; ⇆ shore; ⇆ staff; ⇆ timber |
| ’n balk afsaag | ⇆ snore |
| ’n balk afsae | ⇆ snore |
| balkband | ⇆ key |
| balkbedding | ⇆ girder‐bed |
| balkbrug | ⇆ girder‐bridge |
| balkdraer | ⇆ corbel |
| balkie | ⇆ scantling |
| balklaag | ⇆ joisting |
| balkstapel | ⇆ crib |
| bindbalk | ⇆ binder; ⇆ binding‐joist; ⇆ bond‐timber; ⇆ collar‐beam; ⇆ cross‐tie; ⇆ tie‐beam; ⇆ hammer‐beam |
| bintbalk | ⇆ tie‐beam |
| botterhambalk | ⇆ flitch‐beam |
| dakbalk | ⇆ roof‐beam |
| dekbalk | ⇆ beam; ⇆ cross‐beam; ⇆ deck‐beam |
| drukbalk | ⇆ compression‐beam |
| dwarsbalk | ⇆ bar; ⇆ collar‐beam; ⇆ cross‐beam; ⇆ cross‐girder; ⇆ cross‐member; ⇆ summer; ⇆ girder; ⇆ girder‐beam; ⇆ joist; ⇆ ledger; ⇆ purlin; ⇆ rail; ⇆ stringer; ⇆ transom |
| eikebalk | ⇆ oak beam |
| entbalk | ⇆ end‐plate |
| hanebalk | ⇆ collar‐beam; ⇆ purlin; ⇆ rafter; ⇆ roof‐beam; ⇆ top beam |
| hekbalk | ⇆ transom |
| hoekbalk | ⇆ hip |
| hysbalk | ⇆ outrigger |
| katrolbalk | ⇆ cat‐head |
| keerbalk | ⇆ stop‐rack |
| kraanbalk | ⇆ davit; ⇆ jib |
| krombalk | ⇆ cantilever |
| kruisbalk | ⇆ cross‐beam |
| langbalk | ⇆ wall‐plate |
| leibalk | ⇆ runner; ⇆ guide |
| loefbalk | ⇆ outrigger |
| nokbalk | ⇆ ridge‐piece; ⇆ ridge‐purlin; ⇆ ridge‐tree; ⇆ roof‐tree |
| notebalk | ⇆ stave; ⇆ staff |
| onderbalk | ⇆ purlin |
| seilbalk | ⇆ mast‐beam |
| skeepsbalk | ⇆ deck‐beam |
| skoorbalk | ⇆ lattice truss |
| skutbalk | ⇆ fender |
| staalbalk | ⇆ steel girder |
| staanbalk | ⇆ principal rafter |
| stampbalk | ⇆ fender‐beam |
| steekbalk | ⇆ hammer‐beam |
| steierbalk | ⇆ putlock; ⇆ putlog; ⇆ scaffolding beam |
| steunbalk | ⇆ girder |
| stortgeutbalk | ⇆ hopper‐beam |
| stutbalk | ⇆ collar‐beam; ⇆ joist; ⇆ truss |
| veerbalk | ⇆ spring‐beam |
| verbindingsbalk | ⇆ stringer; ⇆ tie |
| verstekbalk | ⇆ jack‐rafter |
| vloerbalk | ⇆ floor‐joist; ⇆ joist |
| vorsbalk | ⇆ ridge‐pole |