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paddy field

US/ˈpædiˌfild/

paddy field noun: a flooded field where rice is grown.

Noun

paddy field (plural paddy fields)

  1. A flooded field where rice is grown.
    • On the journey southwards over the flat, fertile plains, paddy fields stretched away on each side of the line, and the landscape was broken only by wooden villages and stately pagodas.1943 November and December, G. T. Porter, “The Lines Behind the Lines in Burma”, in Railway Magazine, page 325

paddy field meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam

paddy field in Tamil

paddy field
வயற்காடு vayaṟkāṭu, வயற்கரை vayaṟkarai, பற்று paṟṟu
paddy field, as divided into plots
தளை taḷai

paddy field in Urdu

دھان کا کھیت

paddy field in Telugu

paddy field
వలజము valajamu

paddy field in Malayalam

paddy field
കണ്ടം kaṇṭaṁ
More languagesFewer languages
paddy field in Kannada
ಗದ್ದೆ, ನೆಲ್ಲುಗದ್ದೆ, ನೆಲ್ಲುಗೆಯ್, ನೆಲ್ಲುಮಡಿ
paddy field in Assamese
ধাননি dhanoni

Forms of paddy field

pluralpaddy fields

Words formed from paddy field

Questions about paddy field

What does paddy field mean?
Paddy field means a flooded field where rice is grown.
What is paddy field in Tamil?
Paddy field in Tamil is வயற்காடு (vayaṟkāṭu), வயற்கரை (vayaṟkarai), பற்று (paṟṟu). See Paddy field meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paddy field?
Paddy field is a noun.
How do you pronounce paddy field?
Paddy field is pronounced /ˈpædiˌfild/ (US).
What is the plural of paddy field?
The plural of paddy field is paddy fields.

Words near paddy field in the dictionary

  1. Paddon
  2. Paddons
  3. paddy
  4. paddy bird
  5. paddy birds
  6. paddy field
  7. paddy fields
  8. paddy hat
  9. paddy paw
  10. paddy paws
  11. paddy waggon

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paddy field (page history and authors); தளை (Tamil) (page history and authors); paddy field (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); వలజము (Telugu) (page history and authors); കണ്ടം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); paddy field (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ধাননি (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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