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wilayah

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ????????? (wil?ya)

Noun

wilayah (plural wilayahs or wilayat)

  1. A province or administrative division in some Arabic countries.

Related terms

  • vilayet

Acehnese

Noun

wilayah

  1. territory

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay wilayah, from Arabic ????????? (wil?ya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wila??y??/

Noun

wilayah (first-person possessive wilayahku, second-person possessive wilayahmu, third-person possessive wilayahnya)

  1. territory, area or region

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic ????????? (wil?ya)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wila??y??/

Noun

wilayah (Jawi spelling ??????, plural wilayah-wilayah, informal 1st possessive wilayahku, impolite 2nd possessive wilayahmu, 3rd possessive wilayahnya)

  1. territory, area or region

Further reading

  • “wilayah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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wilayat

English

Noun

wilayat

  1. plural of wilayah

wilayat From the web:

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