Etymology

Jhelum

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Today it means: A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river. Full definition →

Urdu جھیلم
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  1. Urdu · borrowed fromجھیلم
  2. English todayJhelum

Borrowed from Urdu جھیلم (jhelam), a dated form of جِہْلَم (jihlam).

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