Meaning of VEETUPADIYAN

VEETUPADIYAN

Language - Tamil

Tamil Word - வீட்டுப்படியான்

A field or outdoor laborer who receives their daily wages in the form of rice or grains. Example: The 'veetupadiyan' worked hard in the fields, earning his daily 'padi' (a measure of rice) as payment. This term reflects the historical practice of paying agricultural laborers with a share of the produce, highlighting the importance of agriculture and the barter system in traditional economies.