Jhelum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  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.

Word forms

Jhelum Jailam Jelum Jhilam Jilam Jélam

Etymology

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

Synonyms

Hydaspes Bihat

Translations

Greek: Υδάσπης Ancient Greek: Ῠ̔δάσπης Ancient Greek: Βιδάσπης Gujarati: જેલમ Hindi: झेलम Hindi: वितस्ता Kashmiri: وؠتھ Kashmiri: جیٚہلِم Latin: Hydaspes Marathi: झेलम Punjabi: ਜੇਹਲਮ Punjabi: جِہْلَم Punjabi: ویہَت Sanskrit: वितस्ता Saraiki: ویہَت Urdu: جِہْلَم Urdu: جھیلَم
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