ryotwari (English, noun)
expansion: ryotwari (uncountable)
Senses:
glosses: In British India, a system used to collect revenues directly from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land), as opposed to zamindari, where revenues were collected indirectly through zamindars.
tags: historical
uncountable
Forms:
form: ryotwar
tags: alternative
form: ryotwarri
tags: alternative
form: ryotwarry
tags: alternative