English
Etymology
From Middle English plowman , ploghmon , plouȝman , equivalent to plow + man . Compare Middle Dutch ploechman .
Pronunciation
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Noun
plowman (plural plowmen )
A man who plows land with a plough .
A cereal breeder's farmhands must be good plowmen .
Translations
male plower
Aromanian: araci m , arãtor m
Assamese: হালোৱা ( halüa )
Catalan: llaurador (ca) m
Czech: oráč (cs) m
Dutch: ( literal equivalent ) ploegman m , ploeger (nl) m
Erzya: сокиця ( sokića )
Finnish: kyntömies , kyntäjä (fi) ( gender neutral )
French: laboureur (fr) m
Friulian: aradôr m , vuarzenâr m
German: Pflüger m , Egger (de) m
Greek:
Ancient: ἀροτήρ m ( arotḗr )
Italian: aratore (it)
Latgalian: oruojs m
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Latin: arātor m
Latvian: arājs m
Lithuanian: artojas m
Norman: tchéthtchi m
Occitan: laurador m , lauraire (oc) m
Polish: oracz (pl) m
Portuguese: arador m
Romanian: plugar (ro) m , arător (ro) m ( rare )
Russian: па́харь (ru) m ( páxarʹ )
Spanish: arador (es) m
Turkish: sabancı
Ukrainian: ора́ч (uk) m ( oráč ) , плугата́р m ( pluhatár ) , ра́та́й (uk) m ( rátáj ) ( old or poet. )
Venetian: arador m
Volapük: ( ♂♀ ) plaudan (vo) , ( ♂ ) hiplaudan