“dar'ya”

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Amu Dar'ya

geographical name

river over 1500 miles (2400 kilometers) long in central and western Asia flowing from the Pamirs into the Aral Sea

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Syr Dar'ya

geographical name

river about 1370 miles (2204 kilometers) long in Tajikistan and southern Kazakhstan flowing from the Tian Shan west and northwest into the Aral Sea

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