dere

Meaning

1. creek, small river
2. glen, basin, ravine (a long area of relatively low elevation, often having a stream bed at the bottom, surrounded by mountains or hills, usually smaller than a valley)

Concepts

stream

creek

vale

watercourse

valley

rivulet

run

brook

glen

burn

hollow

wadi

vales

valleys

water course

anabranch

dale

dales

dell

dene

Guy

infield

outfield

ravine

rill

runlet

streamlet

Synonyms

çay

🫖

koyak

çatı oluğu

vadi

diyar

ırmak

koy

obruk

yol

🛣️

ırmak kolu

sel yatağı

ark

dalgalar arasındaki çukur

çukur

🕳️

derecik

dip

Translations

ruisseau

Bach

ruscello

arroyo

جدول

beek

ρυάκι

rierol

Schlucht

chéneau

κοιλάδα

vallée

جَدْوَل

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: دره

Borrowed from Persian: دره

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دره (dere), from Classical Persian دَرَه (dara, “valley, crack”).