aryk

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noun

In Central Asia, a relatively small aqueduct supporting agriculture and providing water to inhabitants of the area.

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Meanings

nounaryk (plural aryks)

plural aryks

  1. In Central Asia, a relatively small aqueduct supporting agriculture and providing water to inhabitants of the area.

Origin

Compare Azerbaijani arx, Kazakh арық (arıq), Kyrgyz арык (arık), Russian арык (aryk).

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Translations

Polish aryk
  • arykrelatively small aqueduct in Central Asia
Russian ары́к
  • ары́к (arýk)relatively small aqueduct in Central Asia
Ukrainian ари́к
  • ари́к (arýk)relatively small aqueduct in Central Asia

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Cite this entry
APA

aryk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aryk

MLA

“aryk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aryk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aryk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aryk.

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