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arable

/ˈærəbl/adjective

उच्चारण ऐरबल

कृषि-योग्य

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adjective
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    connected with growing crops for food; (of land) suitable for growing crops

    कृषि-योग्य

    • arable land
    • Much of the arable land in Punjab is irrigated by canals.
    • Only a small part of the island is arable.
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    • Arable farming needs good rain and healthy soil.
    • The government gave arable land to landless families.

    Synonyms farmable cultivable tillable fertile productive

    Opposite barren infertile arid waste

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

farmable cultivable tillable fertile productive

Antonyms

barren infertile arid waste

AaSpelling

ar·a·ble

With -a-ble (not 'arrable').

अंत में -a-ble ('arrable' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the farm words together: arable (suitable for crops), cultivable, fertile (producing many crops), agrarian (connected with farming and land), agricultural.

खेती के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: arable (फ़सलों के योग्य), cultivable, fertile (बहुत फ़सल देने वाला), agrarian (खेती और भूमि से संबंधित), agricultural।

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General knowledge

About half of India's land area is arable, one of the highest proportions in the world; the Indo-Gangetic plain is very fertile; land that cannot be farmed is wasteland or barren land.

भारत के भू-क्षेत्र का लगभग आधा कृषि-योग्य है, दुनिया में सबसे अधिक अनुपात में से एक; सिंधु-गंगा मैदान बहुत उपजाऊ है; जिस भूमि पर खेती न हो सके वह बंजर भूमि है।