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ஜிராயதி

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Tamil

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Etymology

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From Arabic زِرَاعَة (zirāʕa, agriculture).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑɪɾaːjɐd̪ɪ/, [d͡ʑɪɾaːjɐd̪i]

Noun

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ஜிராயதி (jirāyati)

  1. arable land, fit for cultivation and not requiring artificial irrigation
  2. agriculture, cultivation
  3. Ryotwari land

References

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  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஜிராயதி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press