Gill tribe

Japanese: ギル族 - ぎるぞく
Gill tribe

…The name of a region in Iran on the southwestern coast of the Caspian Sea. It is now part of a province. The name comes from the fact that it was once the home of the Gil (Gelae) tribe. The mountainous region was also called the Daylam region because of the people who lived there. The inhabitants speak Gilakī, a dialect of Persian. It is a narrow plain between the Elburz Mountains and the Caspian Sea, with a warm climate and an annual rainfall of over 1000 mm. Many rivers, including the Sefīd Rūd, flow into the Caspian Sea. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Gil tribe" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…カスピ海南西沿岸のイランの地方名。現在は州を構成している。古代にギルGil族(ゲラエGelae族)の住地であったことにこの地名は由来する。また山地にはダイラム人が住み,ここをダイラム地方とも称した。住民はペルシア語の方言ギーラキーGīlakīを話す。エルブルズ山脈とカスピ海にはさまれた狭小な平野で,気候は温暖,年降水量は1000mmをこす。セフィード・ルードSefīd Rūd川など多くの川がカスピ海に注いでいる。…

※「ギル族」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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