village

[US]/'vɪlɪdʒ/
[UK]/'vɪlɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mazinga ya vikundi vya nyumba katika mkoa mkuu; wakulima wa mazinga; kundi la watu
Word Forms
Pluralvillages

Phrases & Collocations

small village

kijiji kidogo

quaint village

mji mpya

peaceful village

village la amani

rural village

mji wa mkoa

picturesque village

mji mchezo

in the village

katika village

olympic village

Mji mkuu wa Olimpiki

global village

mji wa ujumla

fishing village

mji wa mchele

east village

mipango ya mbinga

village community

umati ya village

village official

rasmi wa kijiji

village head

mwenyekiti wa village

urban village

village urban

village area

mkoa wa village

village council

majili ya village

Example Sentences

a village square; the village green.

mipango ya mtaa; mtaa ya mtaa.

a council of village elders.

mazalishaji wa wazee wa mtaa.

the village of Little Chesterton.

mtaa wa Little Chesterton.

a village among hills

mji mwenyewe kati ya mbuga

driftfrom village to village

kutana kutoka mtaa kwa mtaa

the village's proximity to the town is an advantage.

Ukaribu wa kijiji na mji ni faida.

village go out to the villages

kutana na mtaa kwa mtaa

The village was buzzing with the news.

Mji ulikuwa na mshindi na taarifa.

a village over the border.

mtaa uliopita kwenye michezo.

They are dancing on the village green.

Wanachokua kwenye green ya mtaa.

The village is growing into a town.

Kijiji kinakua kuwa mji.

The village is high up in the hills.

Mtaa huyu unapita kwenye mlima.

a band concert on the village common.

tamasha la bendi kwenye eneo la kijiji.

The robbery put the village in a turmoil.

Ukambo ulikuwa na mshindi wa mtaa.

the site of a Cossack village

eneo la kijiji cha Cossack

a village on the Mediterranean coast

mji mwa mizigo ya Mediteranea.

the hillside above the village

mlima chini ya mji

The village was destroyed by a landslide.

Kijiji kiliharibiwa na mteremko wa theluji.

The village has a certain rustic charm.

Mji mwenyewe una mchumia mwingi.

Real-world Examples

Home after home, village after village.

Nyumba kwa nyumba, mtaa kwa mtaa.

Source: CNN Listening November 2013 Collection

That is the eastern village where the diamond was found.

Hii ni mtaa mpeka ambako diamanti lilitopwa.

Source: VOA Special October 2017 Collection

Post sentries at all the outlying villages. Put the lookouts on full alert.

Tengeneza wakimia katika mtaa zote za michezo. Tengeneza wakimia kwa uamani kwa michezo.

Source: The Legend of Merlin

This is a small village and it's small-minded as well.

Hii ni mtaa mdogo na pia ni mtaa mpeka mchele.

Source: Learn English by Watching Movies with VOA

People left their villages and fields to enter factories.

Wanandoa walipungua mtaa na makazi yao kwa kuingia katika makampini.

Source: Popular Science Essays

Armagh is a picturesque village in northern ireland.

Armagh ni mtaa mbaya kusini ya Eire.

Source: TOEFL Speaking Preparation Guide

Towering mountains separated her village from the world outside.

Mashimo ya miguu yalafanya mtaa wake yake kwa mazingira ya nje.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

A long time ago there existed a quiet village.

Kwa muda mrefu, kuna mtaa mpeka mchele.

Source: 2021 New Year Special Edition

The Pueblo Indians built their villages with adobe brick.

Wanawali wa Pueblo waliumia mtaa yao kwa pumzi ya adobe.

Source: U.S. Route 66

That was just one, and it takes a village.

Hii ilikuwa moja tu, na kwa mtaa.

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

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