"jheel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /d͡ʒiːl/ Forms: jheels [plural], bheel [alternative], jeel [alternative]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani جھیل (jhel) / झील (jhīl). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|inc-hnd}} Hindustani Head templates: {{en-noun}} jheel (plural jheels)
  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. Tags: India

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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