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Jhelum.

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

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

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

Where this word comes from

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

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.