English
Etymology
From Middle English plowman, ploghmon, plouȝman, equivalent to plow + man. Compare Middle Dutch ploechman.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈplaʊ.mən/
- Rhymes: -aʊmən
Noun
plowman (plural plowmen)
- A man who plows land with a plough.
A cereal breeder's farmhands must be good plowmen.
Translations
male plower
- Armenian: հոտաղ (hy) (hotaġ)
- Aromanian: araci m, arãtor m
- Assamese: হালোৱা (halüa)
- Bulgarian: орач m (orač)
- Catalan: llaurador (ca) m
- Chuvash: сухаҫӑ (suh̬aś̬ă), акаҫӑ (ak̬aś̬ă), суха тӑвакан (suh̬a t̬ăvak̬an)
- Czech: oráč (cs) m
- Dutch: (literal equivalent) ploegman m, ploeger (nl) m
- Erzya: сокиця (sokića)
- Finnish: kyntömies, kyntäjä (fi) (gender neutral)
- French: laboureur (fr) m
- Friulian: aradôr m, vuarzenâr m
- German: Pflüger m, Egger (de) m
- Greek:
- Ancient: ἀροτήρ m (arotḗr)
- Italian: aratore (it)
- Komi-Zyrian: гӧрысь (göryś)
- Ladino: arador m
- Latgalian: oruojs m
- Latin: arātor m
- Latvian: arājs m
- Lithuanian: artojas m
- Macedonian: орач m (orač)
- Mari:
- Eastern Mari: куралше (kuralše)
- Western Mari: кыралшы (kyralšy)
- Norman: tchéthtchi m
- Occitan: laurador m, lauraire (oc) m
- Ottoman Turkish: صبانجی (sabancı)
- Polish: oracz (pl) m
- Portuguese: arador m
- Romanian: plugar (ro) m, arător (ro) m (rare)
- Russian: па́харь (ru) m (páxarʹ)
- Spanish: arador (es) m
- Turkish: sabancı (tr)
- Ukrainian: ора́ч (uk) m (oráč), плугата́р m (pluhatár), ра́та́й (uk) m (rátáj) (old or poet.)
- Venetan: arador m
- Volapük: (♂♀) plaudan (vo), (♂) hiplaudan
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