noun
fellah
Fellah (noun) means a peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East and North Africa.
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A peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic فَلَّاح (fallāḥ, “peasant”), from Classical Syriac ܦܠܚܐ (“worker; peasant”). Attested since 1743.
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"fellah" (noun) means a peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East and North Africa.