Taymā (English spelling) Tayma

Japanese: Taymā(英語表記)Tayma
Taymā (English spelling) Tayma

…However, in general, spring oases are inferior to other types of oases in terms of the amount of water they produce, and are not suitable as major centers of life. Among them, the spring of Taymā' in the northern Arabian Peninsula is reputed to be the best in the Arabian Peninsula, with a diameter of 35 meters and a depth of 20 meters, and it is said that even if a dozen camels pump water all day long, the water does not run out. (2) Mountain valleys in high mountain areas and alluvial fans at the foot of the mountains where they exit Even in arid regions, mountainous areas with a considerable altitude are blessed with orographic rainfall. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Taymā" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ただ一般に,泉性のオアシスは,他の種類のオアシスに比べて水量の点では劣っており,生活の大きな拠点とはなりにくい。その中にあって,アラビア半島北部にあるタイマーTaymā’の泉は,アラビア半島随一の評判があり,直径35m,深さ20mの大きさをもち,十数頭のラクダが終日水をくみ上げても水がれをおこさないという。(2)高山地帯の山間の河谷,およびその出口にあたる山麓の扇状地 乾燥地域にあっても,かなりの高度をもった山地は地形性降雨に恵まれる。…

※「Taymā」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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