Amu Darya

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See also: Amudarya, Amu-Darya, and Amu Dar'ya

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Amu Darya

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Etymology

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From Persian آمودریا (âmu-daryâ). Second component is Persian دریا (daryâ, sea).

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑːmuːˈdɑːɹɪə/

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Amu Darya

  1. A major river in Central Asia flowing across the border of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan parallel to Syr Darya and into the Aral Sea. Known in classical times as Oxus.

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