🔤 Villan ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
gaaon ka bashinda, dehati, sharer, khalnayak
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ENGLISH
📚noun
villan
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈvɪlən/
Phonetic: /vil uhn/
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DEFINITION
a variant of villain, a scoundrel, a wicked person, historically a peasant or villager
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The word villan is an archaic spelling of villain found in older texts.
Historically the term villan referred to a peasant who worked on a lord's estate.
The villan in the old play was ultimately defeated by the forces of justice.
Some surnames derive from the word villan reflecting an ancestor who was a villager.
Scholars studied how the meaning of villan shifted from villager to wicked person over centuries.
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