Dijla

Japanese: Dijla
Dijla

The Tigris is also known as the Tigris River. In Arabic it is called the Dijla. Its drainage area, including that of the Euphrates River, which flows almost parallel to the Tigris River in the south, is estimated at 765,000 km2.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Dijla" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…チグリス川ともいう。アラビア語ではディジュラDijla。流域面積は,南をほぼ平行して流れるユーフラテス川のそれとをあわせて76万5000km2とされる。…

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