Jhelum

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Jhelum

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

proper noun Jailam · Jelum · Jhilam · Jilam · Jélam

A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river.
A river in Jammu and Kashmir union territory of India and eastern Pakistan, a tributary of the Indus.
Similar: Hydaspes, Bihat

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name the river

हिन्दी	झेलम jhelam, वितस्ता vitastā
Ελληνικά	Υδάσπης Ydáspis

name the city

हिन्दी	झेलम jhelam

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"Jhelum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jhelum. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Jhelum. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jhelum

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"Jhelum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jhelum.

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@misc{jhelum_2026,
  title = {Jhelum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jhelum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}