Jumna
/ (ˈdʒʌmnə) /
a river in N India, rising in Uttarakhand in the Himalayas and flowing south and southeast to join the Ganges just below Allahabad (a confluence held sacred by Hindus). Length: 1385 km (860 miles)
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How to use Jumna in a sentence
The principal mosque exceeds in size and artistic construction even the Jumna Mosque in Agra.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferThe mosque itself is built in the style of the Jumna Mosque, and has, like that, four enormous domes.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferA long and handsome chain bridge crosses the Jumna near the town of Gassanger.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferBoats of the kinds already described now lay ready moored to the bank of the Jumna for our reception.
Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army | Charles Alexander GordonThe army will have kept to the main road connecting the larger towns mentioned and avoiding the ravine district of the Jumna.
The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
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