किसान
kisan
farmer
किसान खेत में काम करते हैं।
Farmers work in the fields.
general
A person who owns or works on a farm, typically growing crops or raising livestock.
किसान अपने फसल को बेचने के लिए बाजार जाते हैं।
Farmers go to the market to sell their crops.
The term 'kisan' is commonly used in Hindi to refer to farmers, especially in rural contexts.
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Pro Tip
Usage in Formal Contexts
In formal contexts, 'कृषक' may be used instead of 'किसान'.
Word Origin
Derived from Sanskrit 'kṣetra' (field) and 'īśana' (lord), meaning 'lord of the field' or 'farmer'.
Usage Notes
The term 'kisan' is widely used in Hindi-speaking regions to refer to farmers, often with a sense of respect and importance due to their role in agriculture.
Word Breakdown
किस
field
rootअन
one who
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