ayakut

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tax or water rate imposed by the British on farmers in India during the British colonial period for using water from wells, canals, or other water sources. countable,historical,uncountable
    — The only addition I have to make is that the supplemental and ayakut wells do not appear to have been sufficiently differentiated and I would urge the extension of the former in all places where the supply to tanks is at all precarious.

词形变化

ayakuts plural

词源

From Persian "aya", meaning water, and "kut", meaning a share or portion.
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