ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wilaya

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /wɪˈlɑ(ː)jə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wilaya is a noun meaning A province or administrative division in some Arabic countries.

Meaning

A province or administrative division in some Arabic countries.

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wilayet, zila, daira, wereda, gubernya, waiwodeship.

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