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🏘️ A scenic village 🧊 A large glacier 🏔️ Jagged mountains
Passu

Passu

9.9
A large river of ice in northern Pakistan near the village that melts to give water
  • proper noun
: Passu
  • Glacial melt from Passu provides water to several nearby villages in the region.

Examples

  • Tourists often visit Passu to admire its stunning ice formations and mountain scenery.

  • Tourists often visit Passu to admire its stunning ice formations and mountain scenery.

  • The team of climbers set up camp near the base of Passu before starting their ascent.

  • The stunning views from Passu attract many tourists each year.

  • Have you ever visited Passu during the winter?

  • The team of climbers set up camp near the base of Passu before starting their ascent.

  • Glacial melt from Passu provides water to several nearby villages in the region.

Idioms

pari passu
  • Formal
1 9.9

At the same level so all creditors are paid equally

Surface Forms

Passu main

Etymology

Passu is also the name of a nearby glacier, and a helpful way to remember this is to think of English pass, meaning 'mountain pass', since the glacier lies in the high mountain routes that feed the valley below.