Amu Dar'ya


Amu Dar'·ya

geographical name \ˌä-mü-ˈdär-yə\

Definition of AMU DAR'YA

river over 1500 miles (2400 kilometers), cen & W Asia flowing from Pamir plateau into Aral Sea

Variants of AMU DAR'YA

Amu Dar'·ya or ancient Ox·us \ˈäk-səs\

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