ۋىلايەت

Uyghur

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian وِلَایَت (velâyat), from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wilɑjɛt/

Noun

ۋىلايەت • (wilayet) (plural ۋىلايەتلەر (wilayetler))

1. province
2. prefecture (of the People’s Republic of China)