Agrestic

/əˈɡrɛstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to the countryside; rural; unpolished; rustic in character.

Etymology

From Latin 'agrestis' (of the field/rural), from 'ager' (field). Same root as 'agriculture.' Not always complimentary — it can mean 'rough' as well as 'rustic.'

Kelly Says

Country-flavored! From the same root as AGRICULTURE! It can mean charmingly rural OR rudely unsophisticated — depending on whether you think the countryside is paradise or boring! Context is everything! 🌾🏠

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አረንቶ
ah-rehnt-oh
ARالعربية
زراعي
ziraa-ee
BNবাংলা
কৃষি
krishee
CACatalà
agrícola
ah-gree-koh-lah
CSČeština
zemědělský
zheh-meh-dehl-skee
DADansk
landbrugs
lahnd-broogs
DEDeutsch
ländlich
lahnd-lee-kh
ELΕλληνικά
αγροτικός
ah-groh-tee-kohs
ESEspañol
agrícola
ah-gree-koh-lah
FAفارسی
کشاورزی
kesh-ah-vari
FISuomi
maatalous
mah-tah-loos
FRFrançais
agreste
ah-greh-st
GUGU
ખેતી
kheh-tee
HAHA
noma
noh-mah
HEעברית
חקלאי
hahk-lah-ee
HIहिन्दी
कृषि
krishee
HUMagyar
mezőgazdasági
meh-zoe-gahz-dah-sah-gee
IDBahasa Indonesia
agraris
ah-grah-rees
IGIG
ọrụ ugbo
oh-roo oo-gboh
ITItaliano
agreste
ah-greh-st
KKKK
ауыл шаруашылығы
ah-ool shah-roo-ah-shah-lee
KMKM
កសិកម្ម
kah-sek-moh
MRMR
शेती
sheh-tee
MSBahasa Melayu
agraris
ah-grah-rees
MYမြန်မာ
စိုက်ပျိုးရေး
sehk pyoh ray
NLNederlands
landelijk
lahnd-eh-leek
NONorsk
landbruk
lahnd-brook
PAPA
ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ
kheh-tee-bah-dee
PLPolski
rolniczy
rohl-nee-chee
PTPortuguês
agrícola
ah-gree-koh-lah
RORomână
agricol
ah-gree-kohl
RUРусский
сельскохозяйственный
sehl-skoh-khoh-zah-y-stveh-nee
SVSvenska
lantlig
lahnt-lee
SWKiswahili
kilimo
kee-lee-moh
TAதமிழ்
விவசாய
vivasa-ee
TEతెలుగు
వ్యవసాయ
vyah-vah-sah-yah
THไทย
เกษตร
khet-sa-ron
TLTL
agrikultura
ah-gree-kool-toh-rah
TRTürkçe
tarımsal
tah-reem-sahl
UKУкраїнська
сільськогосподарський
seel-skoh-khoh-zah-rohd-ar-skee
URاردو
زرعی
ziraa-ee
VITiếng Việt
nông nghiệp
nong ngiehp
YOYO
agbe
ahg-bay
ZUZU
ulimi
oo-lee-mee

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