Ulaya


Ulaya kutoka angani.
Ulaya duniani.
Lugha za Ulaya.
Kanda za Ulaya.
Ulaya mwaka 1000 hivi.

Ulaya (asili ya jina ni neno la Kiarabu ولاية, wilaayatun[1]; inaitwa pia Uropa) ni bara lenye eneo la km² 10,600,000 tu, lakini wakazi ni milioni 747 [2].

Wengi wenye asili ya Ulaya wakati wa ukoloni walitawanyika duniani, hasa Amerika, wakiathiri kote upande wa lugha, utamaduni na dini.

  1. Hivyo asili ya neno "Ulaya" ni sawa na "wilaya"; Krapf 1882 Swahili-English dictionary anaeleza: ""ULAYA (WALAYA au WILAYA ya) ... mother-country in contradistinction to colonies, foreign possessions or parts"; Sacleux 1939 Dictionnaire Swahili-Francais anataja kama etimolojia ya Ulaya "Ar. Hind. ولاية wilaya, pays etranger" (=nchi ya kigeni); Madan 1903 "Wilaya, n. (1) native land, home, but commonly used of foreigners, and so (2) Europe. Ulaya Uzungu, Europe. U, Hindi, India. Ulaya wa Wareno, Portugal
  2. Total population (both sexes combined) by region, subregion and country, World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision" (xslx). population.un.org (custom data acquired via website). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Iliangaliwa Januari 2022

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