Tigris River
[River]
Common name
Tigris River
Local name
Dicle (in Turkey), Nahr Dijlah (in Syria and Iraq)
Phonetic transcription
(T.) Didjle
Type
Type
Partially Navigable Waterway.
Useful information
Nahr = river
Related main units
Key words
Amida / Diyabakir / Diyarbakır.
Aramaeans.
Armenians.
Asian Turkey, Southeast / SE Turkey.
Baghdad.
Euphrates, river.
Iraq.
Islamic civilization.
Kurds.
Mesopotamia.
Nestorians, Nestorianism.
Northern / Upper Mesopotamia.
Old Testament.
Persian Gulf / The Gulf.
River.
Syria NE.
Syrian Orthodox / Jacobites.
Tigris River / Dicle.
Turkey, modern.