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territory in Malay

wilayah

/ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi//ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/

territory in Malay: wilayah, daerah. In English, territory means a large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.

Malay words for territory

large tract of land
wilayah, daerah

English meaning of territory

  1. noun A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
  2. noun One of three of Canada's federal entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
  3. noun One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.
  4. noun A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges.

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Questions about territory in Malay

What is the meaning of territory in Malay?
Territory in Malay is wilayah, daerah.
Apakah maksud territory dalam bahasa Melayu?
Territory: wilayah, daerah.
What does territory mean in English?
Territory means a large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.

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