Diyala

D2I1Y4A1L1A1

proper noun

A river in Iraq and Iran.

OriginArabic دِيَالَى →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in Iraq and Iran.
  2. A governorate of Iraq.

Origin

  1. Arabicدِيَالَى
  2. EnglishDiyala

Borrowed from Arabic دِيَالَى (diyālā).

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Translations

Arabic دِيَالَى
  • دِيَالَى (diyālā)governorate of Iraq
Persian دیاله
  • دیاله (deyâle)governorate of Iraq
Turkish Diyala
  • Diyalagovernorate of Iraq
Cite this entry
APA

Diyala. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diyala

MLA

“Diyala.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diyala. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Diyala,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diyala.

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