రైతు

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رَعِیَّت (ra'iyyat, “subject”), from Arabic رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya, “subject”). Cognate with Kannada ರೈತ (raita).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾait̪u/, [ɾajt̪u]

Noun

రైతు • (raitu) n (plural రైతులు)

  1. (historical) ryot; peasant, cultivator
  2. a farmer

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