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jheel¹

  • /d͡ʒiːl/

Rhymes with -iːl

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hindustani झील (jhīl) / جھیل (jhīl).

noun jheels · bheel · jeel · jhil

  1. India A pond, marsh, lake or similar wetland area, usually with significant vegetation providing shelter and/or food to a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic animal species.

Jheel²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hindi झील (jhīl, “lake”).

proper noun

  1. A female given name used in India.

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name female given name

हिन्दीझील jhīl

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"jheel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jheel. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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jheel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jheel

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"jheel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jheel.

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@misc{jheel_2026,
  title = {jheel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jheel},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}