Village in Tagalog

Village in Tagalog is translated as “Nayon” or “Baryo”, referring to a small community or settlement in rural areas. These terms are commonly used throughout the Philippines to describe traditional villages and small towns. Discover more detailed definitions, synonyms, and practical examples below to master this essential Filipino vocabulary.

[Words] = Village

[Definition]:

• Village /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
• Noun 1: A small community or group of houses in a rural area, smaller than a town.
• Noun 2: A self-contained district or community within a town or city, regarded as having features characteristic of village life.

[Synonyms] = Nayon, Baryo, Bayan, Purok, Sitio, Baryuhan, Pook

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The small village was surrounded by rice fields and coconut trees.
• Ex1_PH: Ang maliit na nayon ay napapalibutan ng mga palayan at puno ng niyog.
• Ex2_EN: She grew up in a peaceful village near the mountains.
• Ex2_PH: Lumaki siya sa isang mapayapang baryo malapit sa bundok.
• Ex3_EN: Every village in the province celebrates its own fiesta.
• Ex3_PH: Bawat nayon sa probinsya ay nagdiriwang ng sariling pista.
• Ex4_EN: The village elders gathered to discuss important matters.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga matatanda ng baryo ay nagtipon upang talakayin ang mahahalagang bagay.
• Ex5_EN: Tourism has brought new opportunities to our village.
• Ex5_PH: Ang turismo ay nagdulot ng mga bagong oportunidad sa aming nayon.