Panjnad (English spelling)

Japanese: Panjnād(英語表記)Panjnad
Panjnad (English spelling)

...It originates in the Kailash Range in the southwest of the Tibetan Plateau, flows northwest, crosses the Kashmir region, then turns southwest at the northwestern end of the Himalayas, forms a deep transverse valley, and flows down to the northwestern frontier of Pakistan. It then enters the Punjab region and joins the Panjnād River, which is a combination of the five rivers that gave the region its name (Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas from the west). After joining the Panjnād River, it flows through the western edge of the Thar Desert in the Sindh region (derived from Sindhu, which corresponds to the Indus in Sanskrit), so there are no recharge rivers flowing into it, and it enters the Arabian Sea southeast of Karachi. ...

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Japanese:

…チベット高原南西部のカイラス山脈に発し,北西流してカシミール地方を横断したのち,大ヒマラヤ山脈北西端で南西へと転じ,先行性の深い横谷をなしてからパキスタンの北西辺境地方に流下する。さらにパンジャーブ地方にはいり,同地方の語源にあたる五つの川(西よりジェラム,チェナーブ,ラビ,サトレジ,ビアス)を合わせたパンジナードPanjnād川を加える。同川を合流させてのちは,シンド(サンスクリットでインダスにあたるシンドゥに由来)地方のタール砂漠西辺を流れるため,流入する涵養河川もなくカラチ南東方でアラビア海にはいる。…

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