खेत
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀢𑁆𑀢 (khetta), from Sanskrit क्षेत्र (kṣetra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram. Doublet of क्षेत्र (kṣetra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kʰeːt̪/
Noun
खेत • (khet) m (Urdu spelling کھیت)
- farm, plantation
- ploughland, cultivated land, farmland
- rent
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खेत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣḗtra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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