Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
कृषी
/krushi/Roman
English meaning: Agriculture
Definition
The practice of farming and growing crops. Maharashtra is India's largest producer of onions, grapes, sugarcane, and is known for Alphonso mangoes, oranges (Nagpur), and Nashik's wine industry.
Example
“महाराष्ट्र द्राक्ष आणि कांदा उत्पादनात देशात आघाडीवर आहे.”
In English: “Maharashtra leads the country in grape and onion production.”
Literary Heritage
“जोडोनिया धन उत्तम व्यवहारे। उदास विचारे वेच करी॥”
/joḍoniyā dhana uttama vyavahāre, udāsa vicāre veca karī/
“Accumulate wealth through honest dealings; spend it with detachment and wisdom.”
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Language information
- Language
- मराठी
- Marathi
- Script
- Devanagari
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 95M