その村人たちは長い間電気無しでやってきた。

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English Translation

The villagers have done without electricity for a long time.

Furigana

その村人(むらびと)たちは長(なが)い間(ま)電気無(でんきな)しでやってきた。

Romanji

Sono murabitotachi wa nagai ma denkinashi de yattekita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

長い (ながい)

long (distance); long (time); lengthy

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

やって来る (やってくる)

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)