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jhoom

jhoom is the alternative form of jhum.

Meaning of jhum

Noun

jhum (uncountable)

  1. A tribal form of cultivation in India, where a chosen piece of land is cleared and used to grow crops until its fertility is depleted.

Questions about jhoom

What is jhoom the alternative form of?
Jhoom is the alternative form of jhum.

Words near jhoom in the dictionary

  1. Jhongli
  2. Jhongsha
  3. Jhongshan
  4. jhool
  5. jhools
  6. jhoom
  7. jhoomia
  8. jhoomias
  9. jhooming
  10. jhopadpatti
  11. jhopadpattis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jhoom (page history and authors); jhum (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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