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jhelum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
jhelum
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river.

name

A river in Jammu and Kashmir union territory of India and eastern Pakistan, a tributary of the Indus.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

Jailam (alternative) Jelum (alternative) Jhilam (alternative) Jilam (alternative) Jélam (alternative)

Synonyms

Hydaspes Bihat

Questions

What does jhelum mean?
A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river.
Where does jhelum come from?
Borrowed from Urdu جھیلم (jhelam), a dated form of جِہْلَم (jihlam).

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