Shatt al-Arab
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˌʃæt æl ˈæɹ.əb/
Proper noun
  1. A river in Southwest Iraq, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris; the southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf.
Synonyms
  • Arvand Rud (from Persian)
Translations
  • Russian: Шатт-эль-А́раб



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