Salween
Proper noun
Meaning
Salween
A 2,815-kilometre-long river flowing from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea, through China, Burma and Thailand.
Synonyms
Examples
Volleyball games enliven a promenade along the Salween River (formerly known as the Thanlwin) in the afternoon, and a night market by a small lake is within walking distance of the town center.
I grew up in a village in the forest near the Salween and we have always had a connection to the forest.