রায়ত

See also: ৰায়ত

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رعیت (ra'yat, “subject”), from Arabic رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya, “subject”). Cognate with Hindi रैयत (raiyat).

Noun

রায়ত • (raẏot)

1. (historical) peasant, cultivator, ryot