aflaj

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَفْلَاج‎ (ʔaflāj), plural of فَلَج‎ (falaj, “irrigation channel”).

Noun

aflaj (plural aflajes or aflaj)

  1. (agriculture) An irrigation system which catches mountain water and controls its movement down man-made subterranean channels, found in Oman.

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