دہقان

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See also: دهقان

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian دِهْقَان (dihqān, peasant, farmer; villager).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

دِہْقان or دَہْقان (dihqān or dahqānm (Hindi spelling दिहक़ान)

  1. farmer; peasant; villager
  2. (rare) landlord

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • دہ (deh, village)

References[edit]

  • دہقان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “دہقان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.