This is the 704th most frequent Indonesian word.
wilayah
"Wilayah" means "region" or "area" in English.
In this sentence, 'wilayah' is used to refer to a geographical area or region, emphasizing its physical characteristics.
Wilayah ini sangat luas dan subur.
This area is very spacious and fertile.
Here, 'wilayah' is used in the context of an administrative or planned urban area, indicating government recognition or jurisdiction.
Pemerintah sedang merencanakan pengembangan wilayah baru di pinggiran kota.
The government is planning the development of a new area on the outskirts of the city.
In this example, 'wilayah' denotes a cultural or communal area, focusing on societal and humanistic aspects.