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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries農業
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Nōgyō
"農業は国の経済にとって重要です。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The activity or business of growing crops and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products.
"Farming is essential for providing food to the growing population." - 2
The practice of cultivating land and raising livestock.
"Sustainable farming practices are becoming increasingly important in modern agriculture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'farming' originates from the Old French term 'ferme', which means 'to rent' or 'to farm', derived from the Latin 'firmare', meaning 'to make firm or establish'. The term evolved in the English language during the Middle Ages, reflecting the agricultural practices of the time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Farming" is said worldwide
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Agriculture
Transliteration: aɡʁikyltyʁ
"L'agriculture est essentielle pour nourrir la population."
Landwirtschaft
Transliteration: ˈlantˌvɪʁtʃaft
"Die Landwirtschaft ist wichtig für die Nahrungsmittelproduktion."
Agricoltura
Transliteration: aɡriˈkoltura
"L'agricoltura è fondamentale per la nostra economia."
Agricultura
Transliteration: aɡɾikulˈtuɾa
"La agricultura es clave para el desarrollo sostenible."
Agricultura
Transliteration: aɡɾikulturɐ
"A agricultura é vital para a segurança alimentar."
कृषि
Transliteration: Krishi
"कृषि हमारे देश की अर्थव्यवस्था का आधार है।"
农业
Transliteration: Nóngyè
"农业是国家经济的重要组成部分。"
농업
Transliteration: Nong-eob
"농업은 국가 경제에 중요한 역할을 합니다."
農業
Transliteration: Nōgyō
"農業は国の経済にとって重要です。"
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