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Yes. The word vilayet is a Scrabble US word. The word vilayet is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is vilayet a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word vilayet is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Yes. The word vilayet is a Words With Friends word. The word vilayet is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

VILAYET,

6-letter words (2 found)

LEVITY,TAILYE,

5-letter words (9 found)

ALIVE,LAITY,LEAVY,TELIA,VALET,VEALY,VEILY,VITAE,VITAL,

4-letter words (39 found)

ALIT,AVEL,EVIL,ILEA,LATE,LATI,LAVE,LEAT,LEVA,LEVY,LITE,LIVE,LYTE,TAEL,TAIL,TALE,TALI,TEAL,TEIL,TELA,TILE,TIVY,VAIL,VALE,VALI,VEAL,VEIL,VELA,VIAE,VIAL,VILE,VITA,VITE,VLEI,YALE,YATE,YELT,YETI,YITE,

3-letter words (41 found)

AIL,AIT,ALE,ALT,ATE,AVE,AYE,EAT,ELT,ETA,ITA,IVY,LAT,LAV,LAY,LEA,LEI,LET,LEV,LEY,LIE,LIT,LYE,TAE,TAI,TAV,TAY,TEA,TEL,TIE,TIL,TYE,VAE,VAT,VET,VIA,VIE,VLY,YAE,YEA,YET,

2-letter words (16 found)

AE,AI,AL,AT,AY,EA,EL,ET,IT,LA,LI,TA,TE,TI,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 109 words from vilayet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of vilayet

vilayet

Alternative forms

  • vilayat, velayat

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

vilayet (plural vilayets)

  1. (politics) A province, particularly (historical) the first-level administrative divisions of the Ottoman Empire.

Hypernyms

  • province

Coordinate terms

  • sanjak, kaza, nahiyah

Translations

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ولایت, from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi.la.jɛ/

Noun

vilayet m (plural vilayets)

  1. vilayet

References

  • “vilayet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading

  • “vilayet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Turkish

Alternative forms

  • vilâyet

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ولایت sg (vilāyat /⁠vilāyät⁠/), from Classical Persian وِلایَت sg (vilāyat), from Arabic وِلَايَة f sg (wilāya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi.laː.jet/
  • Hyphenation: vi‧la‧yet

Noun

vilayet (definite accusative vilayeti, plural vilayetler)

  1. vilayet

Declension

Related terms

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vilayet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Source: wiktionary.org