vilajet

Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ولایت (vilayet, “province”), from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya, “province, administration”).

Noun

vilajet m

1. (politics) vilayet, particularly (historical) as a former first-level division of the Ottoman Empire

Declension

Declension of vilajet

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vilajet	vilajeti	vilajete	vilajetet
accusative		vilajetin
dative	vilajeti	vilajetit	vilajeteve	vilajeteve
ablative			vilajetesh

Coordinate terms

• sanxhak, kaza, nahijë, fshat

Dutch

Alternative forms

• wilajet (dated)

Etymology

Ultimately from Ottoman Turkish ولایت (vilâyet), from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya, “province”). Perhaps mediated via another European language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.laːˈjɛt/
• Hyphenation: vi‧la‧jet
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

vilajet m (plural vilajets, no diminutive)

1. vilayet (province or administrative division of the Ottoman empire)

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ولایت (vilâyet), from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya, “province”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvilɒjɛt]
• Hyphenation: vi‧la‧jet
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

vilajet (plural vilajetek)

1. (historical) vilayet

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	vilajet	vilajetek
accusative	vilajetet	vilajeteket
dative	vilajetnek	vilajeteknek
instrumental	vilajettel	vilajetekkel
causal-final	vilajetért	vilajetekért
translative	vilajetté	vilajetekké
terminative	vilajetig	vilajetekig
essive-formal	vilajetként	vilajetekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	vilajetben	vilajetekben
superessive	vilajeten	vilajeteken
adessive	vilajetnél	vilajeteknél
illative	vilajetbe	vilajetekbe
sublative	vilajetre	vilajetekre
allative	vilajethez	vilajetekhez
elative	vilajetből	vilajetekből
delative	vilajetről	vilajetekről
ablative	vilajettől	vilajetektől
non-attributive possessive – singular	vilajeté	vilajeteké
non-attributive possessive – plural	vilajetéi	vilajetekéi

Possessive forms of vilajet

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	vilajetem	vilajetjeim
2nd person sing.	vilajeted	vilajetjeid
3rd person sing.	vilajetje	vilajetjei
1st person plural	vilajetünk	vilajetjeink
2nd person plural	vilajetetek	vilajetjeitek
3rd person plural	vilajetjük	vilajetjeik