دجلة

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Etymology[edit]

From Aramaic דיגלת (diḡlāṯ), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (idiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (idigna, idigina).

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دِجْلَة (dijlaf

  1. the Tigris (so called because it covers or floods the land with water, like a lake)

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