ખેતર
Gujarati
Alternative forms
- ખેત (khet)
- છેતર (chetar) — Jhalawad
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षेत्र (kṣetra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭṣáytram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram, from Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytrom. Doublet of ક્ષેત્ર (kṣetra). Cognate with Hindustani کھیت (khet) / खेत (khet), Marwari खेत (khet), Marathi शेत (śet).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkʰeː.t̪əɾ/
- Rhymes: -əɾ
- Hyphenation: ખે‧તર
Noun
ખેતર • (khetar) n
- area, land
- ploughland, cultivated land, farmland