villager

English

Etymology

village +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɚ/

Noun

villager (plural villagers)

A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.
Hypernyms: see Thesaurus:inhabitant

Coordinate term: townsman
- 1927, F. E. Penny, chapter 5, in Pulling the Strings:
  Anstruther laughed good-naturedly. “[…] I shall take out half a dozen intelligent maistries from our Press and get them to give our villagers instruction when they begin work and when they are in the fields.”
(strategy games) A worker unit.
Synonyms: peasant, peon, serf

Derived terms

villageress

Translations

person who lives in, or comes from, a village

Albanian: fshatar (sq) m, fshatare (sq) f
Arabic: قَرَوِيّ m (qarawiyy), قَرَوِيَّة f (qarawiyya)
Armenian: գյուղացի (hy) (gyuġacʻi), շինական (hy) (šinakan)
Azerbaijani: kəndli (az), kəndçi
Belarusian: вяско́вец m (vjaskóvjec), вяско́ўка f (vjaskóŭka), сяля́нін m (sjaljánin), сяля́нка f (sjaljánka)
Bulgarian: се́лянин (bg) m (séljanin), се́лянка f (séljanka)
Burmese: တောသူတောင်သား (my) (tau:sutaungsa:)
Catalan: vilatà
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鄉下人／乡下人 (zh) (xiāngxiarén), 村民 (zh) (cūnmín)
Coptic: ⲣⲉⲙϯⲙⲓ (remtimi)
Czech: vesničan (cs) m, vesničanka f
Danish: landsbyboer c
Dutch: dorpsbewoner (nl) m, dorpsbewoonster (nl) f, dorpeling (nl) m, dorpelinge (nl) f, dorper (nl) m
Esperanto: vilaĝano, vilaĝanino (female)
Finnish: kyläläinen (fi)
French: villageois (fr) m, villageoise (fr) f
Galician: aldeán m, aldeá f, paisano (gl) m, paisana f
Georgian: სოფლელი (sopleli), სოფლის მცხოვრები (soplis mcxovrebi), სოფლის მკვიდრი (soplis mḳvidri), სოფლად მცხოვრები (soplad mcxovrebi), სოფელში მცხოვრები (sopelši mcxovrebi)
German: Dorfbewohner (de) m, Dorfbewohnerin (de) f, Dörfler (de) m, Dörflerin (de) f
Greek: χωριάτης (el) m (choriátis), χωρικός (el) m (chorikós), χωριάτα (el) f (choriáta), χωρική (el) f (chorikí), χωριάτισσα (el) f (choriátissa)
Ancient: κωμήτης m (kōmḗtēs)
Hindi: ग्रामवासी (grāmvāsī), गांववाला m (gāmvvālā), गँवार (hi) m (gãvār), ग्रामीण (hi) m (grāmīṇ), देहाती (hi) m (dehātī)
Hungarian: falusi (hu), falubeli (hu)
Icelandic: þorpsbúi m
Italian: paesano (it) m, paesana f
Japanese: 村人 (ja) (むらびと, murabito), 村民 (ja) (そんみん, sonmin)
Kazakh: ауыл адамы (auyl adamy)
Khmer: អ្នកភូមិ (nĕək phuum)
Korean: 마을 사람 (ma'eul saram), 촌민(村民) (ko) (chonmin), 촌인(村人) (chonin)
Lao: ຊາວບ້ານ (sāo bān)
Latin: pāgānus m, vīcārius m
Macedonian: селанец m (selanec), селанка f (selanka)
Malayalam: ഗ്രാമീണൻ m (grāmīṇaṉ)
Manx: theayagh m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: landsbyboer m, landsbybuer m

Nynorsk: landsbybuar m
Old East Slavic: вьсꙗнинъ m (vĭsjaninŭ)
Persian: دهاتی (fa) (dehâti), روستایی (fa) (rustâyi)
Polish: wieśniak (pl) m, wieśniaczka (pl) f
Portuguese: aldeão (pt) m, aldeã (pt) f
Romanian: sătean (ro) m, săteancă (ro) f
Russian: селя́нин (ru) m (seljánin), селя́нка (ru) (seljánka), дереве́нский жи́тель m (derevénskij žítelʹ), дереве́нская жи́тельница f (derevénskaja žítelʹnica), се́льский жи́тель m (sélʹskij žítelʹ), се́льская жи́тельница f (sélʹskaja žítelʹnica)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: сѐља̄к m, сеља̀киња f, сѐљанин m, сѐља̄нка f

Roman: sèljāk (sh) m, seljàkinja (sh) f, sèljanin (sh) m, sèljānka (sh) f
Slovak: dedinčan m, dedinčanka f
Slovene: vaščan (sl) m, vaščanka f
Spanish: aldeano (es) m, aldeana (es) f, lugareño (es)
Swahili: mwanakijiji (sw)
Swedish: bybo (sv) c
Tajik: деҳотӣ (dehotī), қишлоқӣ (qišloqī), рустоӣ (rustoyī)
Telugu: గ్రామస్థుడు (te) (grāmasthuḍu)
Thai: ชาวบ้าน (chaao-bâan)
Turkish: köylü (tr)
Ukrainian: селяни́н (uk) m (seljanýn), селя́нка f (seljánka), селяни́ця f (seljanýcja), селю́к m (seljúk), селю́чка f (seljúčka)
Urdu: دیہاتی m (dehātī)
Uzbek: qishloqlik (uz)
Vietnamese: dân làng, dân nông thôn

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