river name

On an unrelated note, does the river name, Amur, mean anything? I
guess it's Russian.

> Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> a écrit :
> On 2006-07-08 18:02, patrick cuadrado wrote:
>
> > thanks for your anwser but i don't understand the connection between
> > river name and animal name "Tiger"
>
> Speed and sharpness have a lot to do with tigers :) but I've seen it
> claimed that the name of the animal was actually inspired by the

"sharp"

> or prerhaps "arrow-like" pattern of stripes.
>
> Piotr