Chenab

English

Alternative forms

  • Chanab

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani چَنَاب (canāb) / चनाब (canāb), from Classical Persian چناب (čanāb), ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪˌnɑb/

Proper noun

Chenab

  1. a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
    Synonym: (historical) Acesines

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