countryman

See also: Countryman

English

countryman (plural countrymen)

Somebody from a certain country.
Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman, compatriot.
- 2014 June 22, John Oliver, “Dr. Oz and Nutritional Supplements”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 1, episode 8, HBO:
  You don’t need to wait. Here, there she is. There, there she is right now, embodying the harsh irony that is her existence, because at that moment next week, she will be a queen with fake power visiting a fake kingdom which arguably has more impact on the lives of her countrymen than she does.
country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits
(Ireland, traveller) a settled person, as opposed to a traveller

somebody from a certain country

Chinese:
Mandarin: 國民 (zh), 国民 (zh) (guómín)
Czech: rodák m
Finnish: kansalainen (fi), maanmies (fi); maalainen (fi) (in compounds and questions)
French: citoyen (fr) m, citoyenne (fr) f, habitant (fr) m, habitante (fr) f
German: Landsmann (de) m, Landsmännin (de) f

Japanese: 国民 (ja) (こくみん, kokumin)
Norwegian: landsmann m
Portuguese: nacional (pt) m
Russian: жи́тель (ru) m (žítelʹ), жи́тельница (ru) f (žítelʹnica), граждани́н (ru) m (graždanín), гражда́нка (ru) f (graždánka)
Sranan Tongo: kondreman
Swedish: landsman (sv) c, landsmaninna (sv) c

somebody from one's own country

Japanese: 同胞 (ja) (はらから, harakara, どうほう, dōhō)
Korean: 동포 (ko) (dongpo)
Norwegian: landsmann m
Persian: هموطن‎‎ (hamvatan)
Polish: krajan (pl) m, krajanka (pl) f
Portuguese: compatriota (pt) m, f
Russian: сооте́чественник (ru) m (sootéčestvennik), сооте́чественница (ru) f (sootéčestvennica), земля́к (ru) m (zemlják), земля́чка (ru) f (zemljáčka) (informal)
Spanish: paisano (es) m, paisana (es) f, paisanos (es) m pl, paisanas (es) f pl
Sranan Tongo: kondreman
Swedish: landsman (sv) c, landsmaninna (sv) c
Vietnamese: đồng bào (vi)

country dweller

Chinese:
Mandarin: 農民 (zh), 农民 (zh) (nóngmín), 農村人, 农村人 (nóngcūnrén)
Czech: krajan m
Dutch: landgenoot (nl) m
Finnish: maalainen (fi)
French: campagnard (fr) m, campagnarde (fr) f
German: Landsmann (de) m, Landsmännin (de) f, Landbewohner (de) m, Landbewohnerin f
Greek: αγρότης (el) m (agrótis)
Hungarian: honfitárs (hu)
Irish: tuathánach m
Old Irish: túathannach m

Japanese: 田舎者 (いなかもの, inakamono)
Norman: campangnard m
Norwegian: landsmann m
Portuguese: campesino (pt) m, camponês (pt) m
Russian: се́льский жи́тель m (sélʹskij žítelʹ), се́льская жи́тельница f (sélʹskaja žítelʹnica), селя́нин (ru) m (seljánin), селя́нка (ru) f (seljánka)
Sranan Tongo: kondreman
Swedish: landsman (sv) c, landsmaninna (sv) c
Yiddish: דאָרפֿמאַן‎‎ m (dorfman)

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