Meaning of Kukaasht

Kukaasht

Language - Possibly Persian or Urdu

Tamil Word - குத்காஷ்ட்

Land cultivated by a farmer residing in the same village. (e.g., The farmer's 'Kukaasht' lands were located adjacent to his house, allowing for easy access and management.) This term likely signifies a type of land tenure or cultivation practice where the farmer resides in the same village as the land they cultivate. This arrangement could have implications for land rights, inheritance, and community dynamics in historical Tamil Nadu.