Dictionary

villager en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɚ/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English village Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English villager From village + -er.

Meanings

1. A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.
   • 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.” 1927, F. E. Penny, chapter 5, in Pulling the Strings:
2. (qualifier:strategy) A worker unit.

Forms

Coordinates

townsman

Deriveds

villageress · nonvillager · covillager

Hypernyms

resident · dweller · inhabitant · denizen

Synonyms

peon · serf · peasant

Translations (133)

nl dorper (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · es aldeano (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uk селяни́н (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nb landsbyboer (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh sèljāk (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh sèljānka (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ka სოფლის მცხოვრები (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · rsk валалчан (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hi ग्रामीण (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · mk селанка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · tr köylü (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · fr villageois (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ca vilatà (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hu falubeli (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nl dorpeling (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hi गांववाला (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · fa-ira روسْتایی (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · az kəndçi (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ro sătean (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · de Dörfler (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · pt aldeão (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · cs vesničan (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · th ชาวบ้าน (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ur دیہاتی (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nb landsbybuer (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · de Dorfbewohnerin (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · eo vilaĝanino (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · el χωριάτισσα (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru дереве́нский жи́тель (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · bg се́лянка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · kk ауыл адамы (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · lo ໄພ່ບ້ານ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sq fshatare (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ko 촌민 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · be сяля́нін (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uk селю́к (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · grc κωμήτης (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · gl paisano (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · lt kaimietis (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · lo ຊາວບ້ານ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh сѐља̄нка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sk dedinčanka (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · gv theayagh (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh sèljanin (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh сеља̀киња (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · pl wieśniaczka (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · eo vilaĝano (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sv bybo (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · km អ្នកភូមិ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · gl paisana (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ja 村民 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ml ഗ്രാമീണൻ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · de Dörflerin (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · pt aldeã (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ar قَرَوِيّ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · de Dorfbewohner (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sl vaščanka (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · da landsbyboer (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · tg рустоӣ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · fi kyläläinen (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ja 村人 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · mfe vilazwa (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ka სოფელში მცხოვრები (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ro săteancă (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · fr villageoise (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · el χωριάτα (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · be вяско́вец (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sw mwanakijiji (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · orv вьсꙗнинъ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · pl wieśniak (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uk селяни́ця (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sl vaščan (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · la vīcānus (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru селя́нин (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · bg се́лянин (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ko 마을 사람 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · fa-ira دِهاتی (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · clt khy chung ming (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nl dorpsbewoonster (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uk селя́нка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru селя́нка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hi गँवार (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sq fshatar (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · vi dân nông thôn (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru се́льская жи́тельница (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · it paesana (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ko 촌인 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · is þorpsbúi (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · clt khy ming (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · el χωρικός (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh сѐља̄к (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nl dorpelinge (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · tg деҳотӣ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · it paesano (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · rsk валалчанка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru се́льский жи́тель (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nn landsbybuar (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · az kəndli (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · cs vesničanka (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ka სოფლელი (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · el χωρική (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ka სოფლად მცხოვრები (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · tg қишлоқӣ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · cop ⲣⲉⲙϯⲙⲓ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · vi dân làng (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hi ग्रामवासी (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · gl aldeán (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh seljàkinja (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ar قَرَوِيَّة (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hy գյուղացի (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · gl aldeá (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · be вяско́ўка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · be сяля́нка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · cmn 村民 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ka სოფლის მკვიდრი (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hu falusi (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · te గ్రామస్థుడు (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · clt khysaa (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · lo ໄທບ້ານ (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · el χωριάτης (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sk dedinčan (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · ru дереве́нская жи́тельница (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · mk селанец (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hy շինական (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uk селю́чка (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · sh сѐљанин (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · rsk валалчань (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · la pāgānus (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · cmn 鄉下人 /乡下人 (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · my တောသူတောင်သား (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · uz qishloqlik (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · nl dorpsbewoner (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) · hi देहाती (person who lives in, or comes from, a village)