'village' pronunciation

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Hi all,

Is it okay to say 'village' IPA : vɪlədʒ ?

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I say it more like /vɪlɪdʒ/, but some other regional pronunciations may sound closer to the schwa.
 
In AmE it's the former mostly.
 
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