# Aryk

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Irrigation canal of central Asia

A large concrete-lined aryk at [Milyanfan](/source/Milyanfan), [Kyrgyzstan](/source/Kyrgyzstan)

A creek at [Tamchy](/source/Tamchy), Kyrgyzstan, has been artificially redirected to this new course, locally known as an *aryk*

In [Central Asia](/source/Central_Asia), an **aryk** ([Turkic](/source/Turkic_languages): arıq; [Russian](/source/Russian_language): арык) is a relatively small [aqueduct](/source/Aqueduct_(water_supply)) supporting agriculture and providing water to inhabitants of the area.

Many places in Central Asia have the word "aryk" in their names: [All pages with titles containing *Aryk*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/intitle:%22Aryk%22).

## See also

- [Qanat](/source/Qanat) (käriz)

## References

- ["Арык"](https://ru.wikisource.org/wiki/ЭСБЕ/Арык). *[Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона](/source/Brockhaus_and_Efron_Encyclopedic_Dictionary)* (in Russian). Saint Petersburg. 1890–1907.{{[cite encyclopedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_encyclopedia)}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher))

- "АРИҚ". *[Ўзбекистон миллий энциклопедияси](/source/National_Encyclopedia_of_Uzbekistan)* (in Uzbek). Vol. 1. Tashkent. 2000. p. 624.{{[cite encyclopedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_encyclopedia)}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher))

- Brummell, Paul (2011). [*Kazakhstan*](https://books.google.com/books?id=CH3PY_LSOlAC&pg=PA408). Bradt Travel Guides. p. 408. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781841623696](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781841623696).

- Fedorenko, Vladimir (2014-02-03). [*Prospects for Water Cooperation in Central Asia*](https://books.google.com/books?id=a2u5AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA19). Washington, DC: Rethink Institute. p. 20. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781938300172](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781938300172).

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