làng
noun · Beginner · Travel & Places
Meaning
English: Village
A small settlement in the countryside.
Examples
🗣 Ông bà tôi sống ở làng.
💬 My grandparents live in a village.
Etymology
‘Làng’ is an indigenous Vietnamese term meaning ‘village,’ historically linked to communal rural life and agricultural practices. The word has maintained its cultural significance throughout history.
How & Where It’s Used
‘Làng’ is predominantly used in informal spoken contexts, though it appears in written texts discussing rural culture and heritage.
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