farmstead

English

Etymology

From farm +‎ stead, modelled after homestead.

Noun

farmstead (plural farmsteads)

1. The main building of a farm.
2. A farm, including its buildings.
   • 1974, Tunji Oyelana, “Which Way Africa”:

     Young people no longer work on the farmstead
     They go to school and to the big town instead

Related terms

• farmsteading

Translations

main building of a farm

Belarusian: сядзі́ба f (sjadzíba) Danish: stuehus n Dutch: hoeve (nl) c German: Bauernhaus (de) n Italian: cascina (it) f Latin: fundus (la) Norwegian: Bokmål: våningshus n (literally “woning house”) Polish: sadyba (pl) f Romanian: fermă (ro) f Russian: уса́дьба (ru) f (usádʹba) Ukrainian: сади́ба f (sadýba)

farm including its buildings

Armenian: ագարակ (hy) (agarak) Belarusian: сядзі́ба f (sjadzíba), падво́р'е n (padvórʺje), ху́тар m (xútar) (khutor) Danish: landejendom (da) c, landsted Dutch: hoeve (nl) c German: Gehöft (de) n Ingrian: tila, maapaikka Italian: cascinale f, fattoria (it) f, podere (it) m, tenuta (it) f Mòcheno: hoff m Norwegian: Bokmål: gård (no) m, bondegård m Polish: sadyba (pl) f Portuguese: quintã, quintão Romanian: fermă (ro) f Russian: уса́дьба (ru) f (usádʹba), подво́рье (ru) n (podvórʹje), ху́тор (ru) m (xútor) (khutor), фе́рма (ru) f (férma) Scots: toun Ukrainian: сади́ба f (sadýba), подві́р'я n (podvírʺja), ху́тір (uk) m (xútir) (khutor)

References

• “farmstead”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

• dramafest