Chenab
/ˈt͡ʃɪˌnɑb/
Chenab proper noun: a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
Proper noun
Chenab
- a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
- Synonyms:
- Acesines
Chenab meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Punjabi
Chenab in Hindi
- river in Pakistan and India
- चनाब canāb
Chenab in Marathi
- river in Pakistan and India
- चिनाब cināb
Chenab in Urdu
- river in Pakistan and India
- چَنَاب canāb
Chenab in Punjabi
- river in Pakistan and India
- ਝਨਾਂ jhanā̃, جَھناں jhanāṉ, چَنھاں canhāṉ, چَناب canāb
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- Chenab in Gujarati
- ચિનાબ cināb
- Chenab in Sanskrit
- चन्द्रभागा candrabhāgā
- Chenab in Arabic
- جَنَاب janāb
- Chenab in Persian
- چَناب čanâb
- Sindhi
- چَناب canāb
- Kashmiri
- چناب cnāb
Synonyms of Chenab
- Acesines
Forms of Chenab
| alternative form | Chanab |
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Origin of Chenab
Borrowed from Hindustani چَنَاب (canāb) / चनाब (canāb), from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).
Words formed from Chenab
Questions about Chenab
- What does Chenab mean?
- Chenab means a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
- What is Chenab in Hindi?
- Chenab in Hindi is चनाब (canāb). See Chenab meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Chenab?
- Chenab is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Chenab?
- Chenab is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɪˌnɑb/.
Words near Chenab in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chenab (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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