Jumna


a river in n india, flowing se from the himalayas to the ganges at allahabad. 860 miles (1385 meters) long.
historical examples

the strand magazine, volume xvii, february 1899, no. 98. various
woman’s work in music arthur elson
autobiography of a yogi paramhansa yogananda
sagas from the far east various
roving east and roving west e. v. lucas
recollections of thirty-nine years in the army charles alexander gordon
a general history and collection of voyages and travels, volume ix. robert kerr
india under british rule james talboys wheeler
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 4, part 3 various
female warriors, vol. ii (of 2) ellen c. clayton

noun
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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