Meanings
- The Ceyhan river.
Anazarbus...an ancient Cilician city, situated in the Aleian plain about 10 m. W. of the main stream of the Pyramus (Jihun)
1911, Hugh Chisholm, editor, Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Anazarbus1 more example
Skies like a zone our weary lives enclose, / And from our tear-stained eyes a Jihun flows; / Hell is a fire enkindled of our griefs; / Heaven but a moment's peace, stolen from our woes.
1883, Omar Khayyám, trans. Edward Henry Whinfield, Quatrains of Omar Khayyám, No. 92, page 60
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Jihun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jihun
“Jihun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jihun. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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