English Dictionary

takavi

名詞

インド 歴史的 不可算名詞

(India, historical) Money advanced to a ryot by his superior to enable him to carry on his cultivation, and recoverable with his quota of revenue.

日本語の意味

（インド・歴史的）農民（ライオット）に対し、耕作を継続するために上官から前渡しされ、その後、収入分と相殺される形で回収される金銭

When the monsoon failed, the zamindar extended takavi to the ryot so he could continue his cultivation until the next harvest.

モンスーンが不作だったとき、地主は小作人が次の収穫まで耕作を続けられるように前貸し金を貸し与えた。

意味（1）

(India, historical) Money advanced to a ryot by his superior to enable him to carry on his cultivation, and recoverable with his quota of revenue.