brahmaputra

Thân thiện

The Brahmaputra River flows through a wide valley.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A major river in Asia: The Brahmaputra is a significant transboundary river that originates in Tibet, flows through northeastern India, and continues into Bangladesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • The Brahmaputra is one of the major rivers of Asia.
  • Flooding along the Brahmaputra is common during the monsoon season.
  • The river's course changes frequently as the Brahmaputra flows through the Assam valley.

Advanced Usage

• "The Brahmaputra basin": Refers to the large geographical area drained by the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries.
  • Agriculture in the Brahmaputra basin supports millions of people.
• "Brahmaputra Valley": Specifically denotes the region in Assam, India, through which the river flows.
  • The Brahmaputra Valley is known for its tea plantations.

Variants and Related Words

• Brahmaputra River: The full, formal name of the river.
  • The Brahmaputra River is prone to catastrophic flooding.

Synonyms

• Tsangpo: The name for the upper course of the river in Tibet.
• Jamuna: The name for the main channel of the river within Bangladesh.

Học thuật

Noun

1. an Asian river; flows into the Bay of Bengal

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Brahmaputra
• Brahmaputra River