Dijla
E77162
Dijla is the Kurdish name for the Tigris River, one of the major rivers of Western Asia flowing through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dijla canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Tigris ⓘ |
| confluenceWith | Euphrates ⓘ |
| countryBasin |
Iraq
ⓘ
Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceFor |
Iraqi people
ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqis
Kurds ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Iraq
ⓘ
Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| formsWaterway | Shatt al-Arab ⓘ |
| hasMouthIn | Shatt al-Arab ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Adhaim River
ⓘ
Diyala River ⓘ Greater Zab ⓘ Lesser Zab ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Eurasia
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Asia
|
| majorRiverOf | Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| mentionedAs | Hiddekel in some historical and religious texts ⓘ |
| nameFor |
Tigris
ⓘ
surface form:
Tigris River
|
| nameLanguage | Kurdish ⓘ |
| partOf | Tigris–Euphrates river system ⓘ |
| passesNear | Diyarbakır ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Amarah
ⓘ
Baghdad ⓘ Kut ⓘ Mosul ⓘ Samarra ⓘ Tikrit ⓘ |
| region | Kurdistan ⓘ |
| sharedBasinWith |
Euphrates
ⓘ
surface form:
Euphrates River
|
| sourceCountry | Turkey ⓘ |
| usedFor |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ irrigation ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.