Jhelum

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English

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Jhelum and Jhelum River

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Etymology

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

Proper noun

Jhelum

A river in northern India and eastern Pakistan, a tributary of the Indus.
Synonym: Hydaspes
A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river.

Alternative forms

Jailam, Jelum, Jhilam, Jilam

Translations

the city

Marathi: झेलम n (jhelam)
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: ਜੇਹਲਮ (pa) m (jehlam)

Shahmukhi: جِہْلَم m (jihlam)
Urdu: جِہْلَم m (jihlam), جھیلَم m (jhelam)

the river

Greek: Υδάσπης (el) m (Ydáspis)
Ancient Greek: Ῠ̔δάσπης m (Hudáspēs), Βιδάσπης m (Bidáspēs)
Kashmiri: وؠتھ f (vyath), جیٚہلِم (jehlim)
Latin: Hydaspes m
Marathi: झेलम f (jhelam)
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: ਜੇਹਲਮ (pa) m (jehlam)

Shahmukhi: جِہْلَم m (jihlam), ویہَت f (vehat)
Sanskrit: वितस्ता (sa) f (vitástā)
Saraiki: ویہَت f (vehat)
Urdu: جِہْلَم m (jihlam), جھیلَم m (jhelam)

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