Tigris

From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), an alternative form of Τίγρης (Tígrēs), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^ÍDIdigna, ^ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪɡɹɪs/

the Tigris

1. A river in Southwest Asia flowing 1,150 miles east-southeast from the Armenian Highland in Turkey through Iraq. It forms the eastern edge of classical Mesopotamia. It unites with the Euphrates River to form the Shatt al-Arab before flowing into the Persian Gulf.

• Mesopotamia
• Euphrates

From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), an alternative form of Τίγρης (Tígrēs), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^ÍDIdigna, ^ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ɡɾis/

Tigris m

1. Tigris (a river in the Middle East)

• Eufrates

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɪɡrɪs]
• Hyphenation: Ti‧g‧ris

Tigris m inan

1. Tigris

From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtiɡris/, [ˈt̪iɡris̠]
• Rhymes: -iɡris
• Syllabification^(key): Tig‧ris

Tigris

1. Tigris

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Tigris m (proper noun, strong, genitive Tigris)

1. Tigris (a major river in Turkey and Iraq in Mesopotamia)

• IPA^(key): [ˈtiɡriʃ]
• Hyphenation: Tig‧ris
• Rhymes: -iʃ

Tigris

1. Tigris

From Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ɡris/, [ˈt̪ɪɡrɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ɡris/, [ˈt̪iːɡris]

View of the river

Tigris m sg (genitive Tigridis); third declension

1. Tigris (river)

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -e or -ī), singular only.

• English: Tigris
• Italian: Tigri

• tigris

• “Tigris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Tigris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Tigris m (Cyrillic spelling Тигрис)

1. Tigris

• IPA^(key): /ˈtiɡris/

Tigris m (genitive singular Tigrisu, declension pattern of dub)

1. the river Tigris

• tigriský

• Tigris in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Tigris m

1. the river Tigris