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[[File:E8044-Milyanfan-east-aryk.jpg|thumb|A large concrete-lined aryk at [[Milyanfan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]]]] |
[[File:E8044-Milyanfan-east-aryk.jpg|thumb|A large concrete-lined aryk at [[Milyanfan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]]]] |
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[[File:E8218-Tamchy-green-strip.jpg|thumb|A creek at [[Tamchy]], Kyrgyzstan, has been artificially redirected to this new course, locally known as an ''aryk'']] |
[[File:E8218-Tamchy-green-strip.jpg|thumb|A creek at [[Tamchy]], Kyrgyzstan, has been artificially redirected to this new course, locally known as an ''aryk'']] |
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In [[Central Asia]], an '''aryk''' ([[Turkic languages|Turkic]]: arıq; {{Lang-ru|арык}}) is a relatively small [[aqueduct]] |
In [[Central Asia]], an '''aryk''' ([[Turkic languages|Turkic]]: arıq; {{Lang-ru|арык}}) is a relatively small [[aqueduct (water supply)|aqueduct]] supporting agriculture. |
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[[Category:Irrigation]] |
Revision as of 21:23, 1 March 2013
In Central Asia, an aryk (Turkic: arıq; Template:Lang-ru) is a relatively small aqueduct supporting agriculture.