wilaya
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wilaya
- /wɪˈlɑ(ː)jə/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya). Doublet of vilayet and wilayat.
noun wilayas · wilayat · wilayah
- a province or administrative division in some Arabic countries The wilayas [provincial governorates] of Illizi and Adrar in the Sahara have the highest number of cultural associations for their populations, according to the ministry's figures.
Translations
Talk about this word "wilaya." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wilaya. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wilaya. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wilaya "wilaya." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wilaya.Cite this
@misc{wilaya_2026,
title = {wilaya},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wilaya},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
