Dijlah

E353121
major river of Western Asia river

Dijlah is the Arabic name for the Tigris River, one of the major rivers of Western Asia flowing through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.

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Label Occurrences
Dijlah canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf major river of Western Asia ⓘ
river ⓘ
ArabicNameOf Tigris ⓘ
surface form: Tigris River
associatedWithAncientCity Ctesiphon ⓘ
Nineveh ⓘ
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris ⓘ
surface form: Seleucia
continent Asia ⓘ
emptiesInto Persian Gulf ⓘ
flowsThrough Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
formsBasinWith Euphrates ⓘ
formsDeltaWith Euphrates ⓘ
surface form: Euphrates at Shatt al-Arab
hasAlternativeName Dicle ⓘ
Tigris ⓘ
hasEconomicImportanceFor Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue reduced flow due to dams ⓘ
salinization in lower reaches ⓘ
water pollution ⓘ
hasHydrologicalBasinIn Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
hasMajorUse agriculture ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
hasRole lifeline of Iraq ⓘ
historicalRegion Mesopotamia ⓘ
isSacredInReligion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
isTransboundaryWatercourseOf Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
languageOfAlternativeName Turkish ⓘ
locatedInRegion Western Asia ⓘ
mentionedIn Mesopotamian history ⓘ
mouth Shatt al-Arab ⓘ
nameInLanguage Arabic ⓘ
partOf Tigris–Euphrates river system ⓘ
passesThroughCity Baghdad ⓘ
Basra ⓘ
Mosul ⓘ
refersTo Tigris ⓘ
surface form: Tigris River
sourceCountry Turkey ⓘ
usedSince ancient times ⓘ

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Dicle → hasAlternativeName → Dijlah ⓘ