No. 558 in Persian

روستای

"روستای" means "village" in English.

In a sentence

آنها در یک روستای کوچک زندگی می‌کنند.
They live in a small village.
Here, 'روستای' is used to describe the type of place the subject lives in, specifying that it is a village.
ما به روستای بالا دست خواهیم رفت.
We will go to the upper village.
In this sentence, 'روستای' denotes the destination of motion, referring to a specific village.
چشمه‌ای زیبا در نزدیکی روستای منبع وجود دارد.
There is a beautiful spring near the source village.
Here, 'روستای' is identifying a particular village by its name or characteristic.

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