Agricultural in different languages

Agricultural in Different Languages

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Agricultural


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Afrikaans
landbou
Albanian
bujqësore
Amharic
ግብርና
Arabic
زراعي
Armenian
գյուղատնտեսական
Assamese
কৃষিভিত্তিক
Aymara
yapu lurañataki
Azerbaijani
kənd təsərrüfatı
Bambara
sɛnɛko siratigɛ la
Basque
nekazaritza
Belarusian
сельскагаспадарчай
Bengali
কৃষি
Bhojpuri
कृषि के काम होला
Bosnian
poljoprivredni
Bulgarian
земеделски
Catalan
agrícola
Cebuano
panguma
Chinese (Simplified)
农业的
Chinese (Traditional)
農業的
Corsican
agricula
Croatian
poljoprivredni
Czech
zemědělský
Danish
landbrugs
Dhivehi
ދަނޑުވެރިކަމުގެ ދާއިރާއިންނެވެ
Dogri
खेतीबाड़ी दा
Dutch
landbouw
English
agricultural
Esperanto
agrikultura
Estonian
põllumajanduslik
Ewe
agbledede me nyawo
Filipino (Tagalog)
agrikultural
Finnish
maatalous
French
agricole
Frisian
agrarysk
Galician
agrícola
Georgian
სოფლის მეურნეობა
German
landwirtschaftlich
Greek
γεωργικός
Guarani
ñemitỹ rehegua
Gujarati
કૃષિ
Haitian Creole
agrikòl
Hausa
aikin gona
Hawaiian
mahiai
Hebrew
חַקלָאִי
Hindi
कृषि
Hmong
kev ua liaj ua teb
Hungarian
mezőgazdasági
Icelandic
landbúnaðar
Igbo
oru ugbo
Ilocano
agrikultura nga agrikultura
Indonesian
pertanian
Irish
talmhaíochta
Italian
agricolo
Japanese
農業
Javanese
tetanen
Kannada
ಕೃಷಿ
Kazakh
ауыл шаруашылығы
Khmer
កសិកម្ម
Kinyarwanda
ubuhinzi
Konkani
शेतवडीचें
Korean
농업
Krio
agrikalchɔral biznɛs
Kurdish
cotarî
Kurdish (Sorani)
کشتوکاڵی
Kyrgyz
айыл чарба
Lao
ກະສິກໍາ
Latin
agriculturae
Latvian
lauksaimniecības
Lingala
ya bilanga
Lithuanian
žemės ūkio
Luganda
eby’obulimi
Luxembourgish
landwirtschaftlech
Macedonian
земјоделски
Maithili
कृषि सम्बन्धी
Malagasy
fambolena
Malay
pertanian
Malayalam
കാർഷിക
Maltese
agrikoli
Maori
ahuwhenua
Marathi
कृषी
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯂꯧꯎ-ꯁꯤꯡꯎꯒꯤ ꯂꯃꯗꯥ꯫
Mizo
agriculture lam thil a ni
Mongolian
хөдөө аж ахуй
Myanmar (Burmese)
စိုက်ပျိုးရေး
Nepali
कृषि
Norwegian
jordbruks
Nyanja (Chichewa)
zaulimi
Odia (Oriya)
କୃଷି
Oromo
qonnaa irratti
Pashto
کرنه
Persian
کشاورزی
Polish
rolniczy
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
agrícola
Punjabi
ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ
Quechua
chakra llamk’aymanta
Romanian
agricol
Russian
сельскохозяйственный
Samoan
faʻatoʻaga
Sanskrit
कृषिकम्
Scots Gaelic
àiteachas
Sepedi
tša temothuo
Serbian
пољопривредне
Sesotho
temo
Shona
zvekurima
Sindhi
زرعي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
කෘෂි
Slovak
poľnohospodársky
Slovenian
kmetijski
Somali
beeraha
Spanish
agrícola
Sundanese
tatanén
Swahili
kilimo
Swedish
jordbruks
Tagalog (Filipino)
agrikultura
Tajik
кишоварзӣ
Tamil
விவசாய
Tatar
авыл хуҗалыгы
Telugu
వ్యవసాయ
Thai
เกษตรกรรม
Tigrinya
ሕርሻዊ ምዃኑ’ዩ።
Tsonga
swa vurimi
Turkish
tarımsal
Turkmen
oba hojalygy
Twi (Akan)
kuayɛ ho adwuma
Ukrainian
сільськогосподарські
Urdu
زرعی
Uyghur
دېھقانچىلىق
Uzbek
qishloq xo'jaligi
Vietnamese
nông nghiệp
Welsh
amaethyddol
Xhosa
kwezolimo
Yiddish
לאַנדווירטשאַפטלעך
Yoruba
ogbin
Zulu
ezolimo

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn the 19th century, "landbou" meant both "agriculture" and "farming ground" in Afrikaans, but the latter usage declined around 1900.
AlbanianBujqësore derives from the Turkish word 'bujgedi' meaning 'land worked by cattle'.
AmharicThe verb "ግብር" (gäbbär) means to "demand taxes", and "ግብርና" (gäbbärnna) as a noun also means "tax or tribute", and as an adjective it means "pertaining to crops or farming".
ArabicThe word "زراعي" (agricultural) is derived from the Arabic root "زرع" (to sow), which also refers to the act of planting or cultivating crops.
AzerbaijaniThe word "kənd təsərrüfatı" comes from the Persian word "kand" meaning "village" and the Arabic word "tasarruf" meaning "management" or "administration".
BasqueThe Basque word "nekazaritza" also means "agriculture" or "farming".
Bengali"কৃষি" originates from the Sanskrit word "kṛṣi", meaning "tilling of the soil, agriculture".
Bosnian"Poljoprivredni" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "*polje", meaning "field," and "*privesti", meaning "to lead".
BulgarianThe Bulgarian word "земеделски" ("agricultural") is derived from the Old Church Slavonic word "земля" ("land") and the Proto-Slavic suffix "-delь" (indicating an action or occupation).
CatalanThe word "agrícola" (agricultural) in Catalan derives from the Latin "ager" (field), and its plural form, "agrícoles", can also refer to agricultural workers.
CebuanoThe word "panguma" is also used to refer to traditional farming practices and customs in Cebuano.
Chinese (Simplified)该词是“Agriculture”的音译,有“农耕的、农业的、农事的”等意思。
Chinese (Traditional)農業的,有田園詩般、農村或鄉村特色的;樸實的,務實的。
Corsican'Agricula' also means 'countryside' and 'village' in Corsican.
CroatianThe word Poljoprivredni is derived from the Latin words "ager" (field) and "cultura" (to cultivate).
CzechThe name is borrowed from Polish "ziemia" ("land"), and its Slavic root "země" "land". This word is in its genitive case here.
DanishIn Danish, 'landbrugs' is an adjectival form of 'landbrug', derived from 'land' (land) and 'brug' (use), referring to the utilization of land for agricultural purposes.
DutchThe word "landbouw" in Dutch is derived from the Old Dutch words "lant" (land) and "bouwen" (to build, to cultivate), and refers to the cultivation of land for agricultural purposes.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "agrikultura" derives from the Latin word "agricola", meaning "farmer", and can also mean "agriculture" or "farming".
Estonian"Põllumajandus" combines the words "põll" (field) and "majandus" (economy), reflecting the agricultural origins of Estonian economy and the field-based nature of farming.
FinnishThe word 'maatalous' is derived from the Proto-Finnic words 'maa' ('land') and 'talous' ('economy'), and has been used at least since the 16th century.
French"Agricole" can also mean "rustic" or "peasant-like" in French.
FrisianThe word 'agrarysk' is derived from the Latin word 'ager', meaning 'field'
Galician"Agrícola" in Galician also means "farmer".
GermanLandwirtschaftlich has an alternate meaning related to rural living and the activities therein
GreekΓεωργικός originally referred to the cultivation of the earth and later became a general term for agriculture.
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "કૃષિ" (agricultural) originally meant "tilling, ploughing" but now it means farming in general.
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian Creole word "agrikòl" derives from the French word "agricole" and is related to the Haitian Creole word "agrikilti" (agriculture).
HausaIn Hausa, "aikin gona" can also refer to the occupation of farming.
Hawaiian"Mahiai" also shares its root with "'ai" (to eat), and "maha" (to live) and its cognates, making its meaning also extend to "nourishment" and "sustenance."
Hebrewחַקלָאִי is derived from the Hebrew word חָקַל (field), and its alternate meanings include 'rural' and 'agrarian'.
HindiThe word "कृषि" (agricultural) comes from the Sanskrit word "कृष" (to plow).
HmongThe word 'kev ua liaj ua teb' has a literal meaning of "working on the ground," but its usage has expanded to include all aspects of agriculture.
HungarianMezőgazdasági is derived from the words "mező" (field) and "gazdaság" (economy).
Icelandic"Landbúnaðar" is a compound word consisting of the nouns "land" (land) and "búnaður" (farming, cultivation), hence its meaning as "agricultural".
Igbo"Oru ugbo" can also refer to a farm or farmland in the Igbo language.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "pertanian" (agricultural) stems from "tani" (farmer), ultimately derived from Sanskrit "tana" (soil).
IrishIn Irish mythology, "talmhaíochta" refers to divine beings associated with the land and agricultural prosperity.
ItalianThe word 'agricolo' in Italian can also refer to agricultural land, such as farmland or vineyards.
Japanese農業 (nougyou) can be interpreted as "agriculture", "farming industry", or "agriculture, forestry and fishery industry" (although other terms may also be preferred for the latter).
JavaneseTetanen is the Javanese form of the Indonesian word "tani" and refers to the "people of the soil", i.e. the farmers.
Kannada"ಕೃಷಿ" in Kannada is a Sanskrit loanword, coming from "कृषि" (kṛṣi), which also means "agriculture" or "farming".
KhmerThe term "កសិកម្ម" is derived from Sanskrit, where it originally meant "cultivation of the land".
Korean"농업" means farming or agriculture, and also has the meaning of farming and cultivating one's health through diet and exercise.
KurdishThe word "cotarî" is of Arabic origin and is related to the word "qatr," which means "drop of water".
KyrgyzThe word "айыл чарба" comes from the Turkic word "ayıl," meaning "village," and the Persian word "charba," meaning "cultivation."
LaoThe word 'ກະສິກໍາ' ('agricultural') in Lao can also refer to the process of farming or cultivating crops.
LatinThe Latin word "agricultura" derives from "ager" (field) and "colere" (to cultivate).
LatvianLauksaimniecības is a compound word formed from lauks ('field') and saimniecība ('farm')
LithuanianThe word `žemės ūkio` literally translates to "farming of the land" in Lithuanian.
LuxembourgishLandwirtschaftlech has a second meaning, "in an orderly manner," that stems from an older usage of Land in Luxembourgish to represent "regularity"
MacedonianThe word "земјоделски" (agricultural) derives from the Old Church Slavonic word "земьдѣл" (tiller of the soil).
MalagasyThe word "fambolena" is derived from the Malagasy words "fambo" (to cultivate) and "lena" (field), and it can also refer to the land used for agriculture or the agricultural sector of the economy.
MalayThe word "pertanian" can also refer to the field of agriculture or the industry of farming.
MalteseThe word "agrikoli" in Maltese derives from the Latin word "ager", meaning "field".
Maori"Ahuwhenua" (agricultural) also refers to a traditional Polynesian marae complex.
Marathi"कृषी" comes from the Sanskrit word "कृषि" which means "cultivation". The term also denotes the study of soil and the relationship between plants and animals in the environment.
MongolianLiterally "village economy," Mongolian хөдөө аж ахуй is a calque from Russian сельское хозяйство (sel'skoye khozyaystvo) "agriculture, farming."
NepaliThe word "कृषि" is derived from the Sanskrit word "कृष" meaning "to plow" and is related to the word "کشاورزی" (keshtvarzi) in Persian, meaning "agriculture."
NorwegianThe word "jordbruks" derives from the Old Norse terms "jǫrð" (earth) and "bruk" (cultivation).
Nyanja (Chichewa)In the Nyanja (Chichewa) language, the word "zaulimi" can refer to both agricultural practices and crops.
PashtoThe word "کرنه" can also mean "cultivation" or "farmland" in Pashto.
Persianکِشاورزی is also the name of a town in Markazi Province, Iran
PolishThe Polish word "rolniczy" derives from the Latin "ager" meaning "field" and is also related to the Czech word "role" meaning "acre".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word "agrícola" derives from the Latin word "ager", which means "field".
PunjabiThe word "ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ" derives from the Sanskrit word "kshetra-vibhardana," meaning "the art of dividing or apportioning the land."
RomanianThe Romanian word "agricol" comes from the Latin word "ager", meaning "field."}
RussianThe word "сельскохозяйственный" comes from the Old Russian word "сельга," meaning "a village," and "хозяйственный," meaning "economic."
SamoanThe word "faʻatoʻaga" in Samoan means "agriculture", but its root word "toʻaga" also means "garden" or "field".
Scots GaelicIn addition to 'agricultural', "àiteachas" can also refer to 'agronomy' or 'cultivation'.
SerbianThe word 'пољопривредне' ('agricultural') in Serbian is derived from the Slavic root 'polje', meaning 'field', and 'privredivati', meaning 'to cultivate' or 'to farm'.
SesothoTemo is cognate with the Zulu word "ilumo" meaning "cultivated field".
ShonaThe term 'zvekurima' can also refer to agricultural tools and implements, farming activities, and rural areas where agriculture is practiced
SindhiThe Sindhi word "زرعي" can also refer to "land suitable for farming" or "a farmer".
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word 'කෘෂි' derives from the Sanskrit word 'कृषि' (kṛṣi), which also means 'agriculture' and 'cultivation'
SlovakThe word "poľnohospodársky" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *polьno, meaning "field", and *gospodъ, meaning "master" or "lord".
SlovenianThe word "kmetijski" comes from the Old Slavic word "kmetъ" meaning "peasant".
SomaliThe word "beeraha" is derived from the root "beer" meaning "to plant" in Somali.
SpanishThe word "agrícola" derives from the Latin "ager", meaning "field", and "cola", meaning "cultivating" or "tilling", hence its meaning of "agricultural".
SundaneseThe word "tatanén" also means "to cultivate" or "to plant" in Sundanese.
Swahili"Kilimo" is also a word for "farming" in Swahili.
SwedishIn Swedish, "jordbruks" is derived from "jord" (earth) and "bruk" (use), denoting land use for farming.
Tagalog (Filipino)"Agrikultura" originates from Spanish "agricultura" and ultimately from the Latin "ager", meaning "land", and "colere," meaning "to cultivate."
TajikThe Tajik word "кишоварзӣ" ultimately derives from the Persian word "کشتکارز" ( "kashtakār"), meaning a cultivator or an agriculturalist.
TamilThe word "விவசாய" (agricultural) originates from the Tamil verb "விவஸிக்க" (to cultivate), implying an action or process rather than a state of being.
TeluguThe term 'వ్యవసాయ' ('agricultural') is derived from the Sanskrit root 'कृष्' ('to cultivate') and the Telugu suffix '-యం' ('action'). It can also refer to 'farming' or 'agriculture'.
ThaiThe word เกษตรกรรม derives from the Sanskrit word krishi, meaning farming.
TurkishThe word "tarımsal" is derived from the Persian word "tarım", meaning "cultivation".
UkrainianThe word “сільськогосподарські” (“agricultural”) in Ukrainian is derived from the word “село” (“village”) and the word “господарство” (“economy”), thus referring to the economy of rural areas.
UrduThe word "زرعی" is derived from the Arabic word "زرع", which means plant, sow, or cultivate.
UzbekThe term "qishloq xo'jaligi" is also used in Uzbek to refer to a type of farming system that is based on the collective ownership of land and resources.
Vietnamese"Nông nghiệp" also means "agriculture" in Vietnamese
WelshAmaethyddol is also used figuratively in Welsh, to describe something rural or rustic in character.
XhosaThe Xhosa word "kwezolimo" can also mean "to cultivate" or "to farm."
YiddishThe Yiddish word “לאַנדווירטשאַפטלעך” (“agricultural”) stems from the German “Landwirtschaft”, meaning “farming” or “agriculture”. Interestingly, it also shares a root with “Landesverrat”, which means “treason” in German.
Yoruba"Ogbín" is derived from the Yoruba word "ogbé" (farm) and means "pertaining to farming"
ZuluEzolimo, an isiZulu term derived from 'isilimo,' means a place of farming and cultivation.
EnglishAlternate meanings of 'agricultural': relating to arable land, or to the process of farming.

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