زارع

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic زَارِع (zāriʕ), active participle of زَرَعَ (zaraʕa, “to sow, cultivate”).

Noun

زارع • (zâri) (plural زراع)

1. farmer (person who grows crops)

Descendants

• Turkish: zari

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زارع”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 638
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 1273