wilaya
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
wilaya (plural wilayas or wilayat)
- Alternative form of wilayah
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wilaya f (plural wilayas)
- wilayah (administrative division in some African and Asiatic countries)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
wilaya f (plural wilayas)
- wilayah (administrative division in some African and Asiatic countries)
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
wilaya (n class, plural wilaya)
- district (area or region)
References[edit]
- Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 310-311 Nr. 2990
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- French terms borrowed from Arabic
- French terms derived from Arabic
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French terms spelled with W
- French feminine nouns
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish terms spelled with W
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root و ل ي
- Swahili terms with audio links
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili n class nouns
- sw:Polities