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"English Term (Dear translator: This file will never be visible to the user!)"	"English Definition (Dear translator: This file will never be visible to the user! It should only serve as a tool for you, the translator. Nothing more.)"
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"amend"	""
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"annotate"	""
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"branch [noun]"	"A 'branch' is an active line of development."
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"branch [verb]"	""
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"checkout [noun]"	""
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"checkout [verb]"	"The action of updating the working tree to a revision which was stored in the object database."
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"clone [verb]"	""
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"commit [noun]"	"A single point in the git history."
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"commit [verb]"	"The action of storing a new snapshot of the project's state in the git history."
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"diff [noun]"	""
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"diff [verb]"	""
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"fast forward merge"	"A fast-forward is a special type of merge where you have a revision and you are merging another branch's changes that happen to be a descendant of what you have."
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"fetch"	"Fetching a branch means to get the branch's head from a remote repository, to find out which objects are missing from the local object database, and to get them, too."
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"hunk"	"One context of consecutive lines in a whole patch, which consists of many such hunks"
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"index (in git-gui: staging area)"	"A collection of files. The index is a stored version of your working tree."
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"merge [noun]"	"A successful merge results in the creation of a new commit representing the result of the merge."
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"merge [verb]"	"To bring the contents of another branch into the current branch."
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"message"	""
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"prune"	"Deletes all stale tracking branches under <name>. These stale branches have already been removed from the remote repository referenced by <name>, but are still locally available in 'remotes/<name>'."
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"pull"	"Pulling a branch means to fetch it and merge it."
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"push"	"Pushing a branch means to get the branch's head ref from a remote repository, and ... (well, can someone please explain it for mere mortals?)"
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"redo"	""
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"remote"	"An other repository ('remote'). One might have a set of remotes whose branches one tracks."
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"repository"	"A collection of refs (?) together with an object database containing all objects which are reachable from the refs... (oops, you've lost me here. Again, please an explanation for mere mortals?)"
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"reset"	""
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"revert"	""
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"revision"	"A particular state of files and directories which was stored in the object database."
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"sign off"	""
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"staging area"	""
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"status"	""
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"tag [noun]"	"A ref pointing to a tag or commit object"
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"tag [verb]"	""
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"tracking branch"	"A regular git branch that is used to follow changes from another repository."
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"undo"	""
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"update"	""
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"verify"	""
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"working copy, working tree"	"The tree of actual checked out files."
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"ancestor"	"a commit that succeeds the current one in git's graph of commits (not necessarily directly)"
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"abort"	"prematurely stop and abandon an operation"
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"bare repository"	"a repository with only .git directory, without working directory"
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"base"	"a parent version of the current file"
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"blame"	"get the authors responsible for each line in a file"
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"cherry-pick"	"to select and apply a single commit without merging"
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"child"	"a commit that directly succeeds the current one in git's graph of commits"
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"cleanup"	"clean the state of the git repository, often after manually stopped operation"
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"commit message"	"a message that gets attached with any commit"
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"descendant"	"a commit that precedes the current one in git's graph of commits (not necessarily directly)"
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"detached checkout"	"checkout of a revision rather than a some head"
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"file level merging"	"any merge strategy that works on a file by file basis"
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"head"	"the last revision in a branch"
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"hook"	"script that gets executed automatically on some event"
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"initial checkout"	"the first checkout during a clone operation"
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"local branch"	"a branch that resides in the local git repository"
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"loose object"	"a Git object that is not part of any pack"
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"master branch"	"a branch called by convention 'master' that exists in a newly created git repository"
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"origin"	"a remote called by convention 'origin' that the current git repository has been cloned from"
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"pack [noun]"	"a file containing many git objects packed together"
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"packed object"	"a Git object part of some pack"
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"parent"	"a commit that directly precedes the current one in git's graph of commits"
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"reflog"	"the log file containing all states of the HEAD reference (in other words past pristine states of the working copy)"
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"resolve (a conflict)"	"decide which changes from alternative versions of a file should persist in Git"
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"revert changes"	"abandon changes and go to pristine version"
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"revision expression"	"expression that signifies a revision in git"
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"stage/unstage"	"add some content of files and directories to the staging area in preparation for a commit"
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"stash"	"temporarily save changes in a stack without committing"
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"tracked/untracked"	"file whose content is tracked/not tracked by git"
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