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vilayet

vi·la·yet
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vee-lah-yet]
    • /ˌvi lɑˈyɛt/
    • /vɪ.ˈlɑː.jet/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vee-lah-yet]
    • /ˌvi lɑˈyɛt/

Definitions of vilayet word

  • noun vilayet a province or main administrative division of Turkey. 1
  • noun vilayet a major administrative division of Turkey 0
  • noun vilayet One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire. 0

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Origin of vilayet

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < Turkish < Arabic wilāyah

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Parts of speech for Vilayet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vilayet popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vilayet usage trend in Literature

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