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Jammu

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Map of the Jammu region.

Etymology

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From Dogri जम्मू (jammū) via Hindustani جَمُّوں (jammū̃) / जम्मू (jammū), ultimately from Sanskrit जम्बू (jambū). Traditionally considered to be named after Jambu Lochan.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Jammu

  1. A particular region: the southern part of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
  2. The city of Jammu, located on the banks of Tawi river, which is one the largest cities in this region and which serves as the winter capital of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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