Wilayah
A wilayah (ولاية in Arabic, velâyat/ولایت in Persian, vilayet in Turkish and ولایت in Urdu), is an administrative division, usually translated as "province", or occasionally as "governorate". The word comes from the Arabic "w-l-y", "to govern": a wāli—"governor"—governs a wilayah, "that which is governed". Under the Caliphate, the term referred to any constituent near-sovereign state.
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Wilayah
A wilayah (ولاية in Arabic, velâyat/ولایت in Persian, vilayet in Turkish and ولایت in Urdu), is an administrative division, usually translated as "province", or occasionally as "governorate". The word comes from the Arabic "w-l-y", "to govern": a wāli—"governor"—governs a wilayah, "that which is governed". Under the Caliphate, the term referred to any constituent near-sovereign state.
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A wilayah (ولاية in Arabic, ve ...... stituent near-sovereign state.
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Als Wilaya (arabisch ولاية wil ...... es Oman
* Wilaya in Tunesien
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In diversi paesi, il termine i ...... e di wilāya è "governatorato".
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La wilaya ou willaya (translit ...... division dirigée par un wali).
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Um vilaiete (em árabe, ولاية w ...... ah, "aquilo que é governado").
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Valiato, también transcrito co ...... tá compuesto de varias dairas.
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Wilajet (tur. vilâyet, z arab. ...... urkmenistanie i Uzbekistanie).
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wilaya, (meervoud: Wilãyat; Ar ...... ie binnen het Ottomaanse Rijk.
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Вилайе́т (вилаят, велаят, вило ...... , Ближнего и Среднего Востока.
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الولاية هي منطقة إدارية لها اس ...... عض الدول الآسيوية والأفريقية :
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A wilayah (ولاية in Arabic, ve ...... stituent near-sovereign state.
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Als Wilaya (arabisch ولاية wil ...... es Oman
* Wilaya in Tunesien
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In diversi paesi, il termine i ...... ate in questo modo le province
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La wilaya ou willaya (translit ...... division dirigée par un wali).
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Um vilaiete (em árabe, ولاية w ...... ah, "aquilo que é governado").
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Valiato, también transcrito co ...... de los estados casi soberanos.
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Wilajet (tur. vilâyet, z arab. ...... urkmenistanie i Uzbekistanie).
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wilaya, (meervoud: Wilãyat; Ar ...... ie binnen het Ottomaanse Rijk.
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Вилайе́т (вилаят, велаят, вило ...... , Ближнего и Среднего Востока.
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الولاية هي منطقة إدارية لها اس ...... عض الدول الآسيوية والأفريقية :
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Valiato
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Vilaiete
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Wilajet
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Wilaya
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Wilaya
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Wilaya
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Wilaya
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Wilayah
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Вилайет
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ولاية (تقسيم إداري)
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