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jambavan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jam-ba-van
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Name of an immortal sloth-bear (or sometimes a monkey) in Hindu mythology, often stylized as "king of the bears".

Uncountable

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Sanskrit जाम्बवत् (jāmbavat).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: जाम्बवत्

Usage

Inflected Forms

Jāmbavan (alternative) Jambavana (alternative) Jāmbavana (alternative) Jambavat (alternative) Jāmbavat (alternative) Jambavantha (alternative) Jambuwana (alternative) Zabaman (alternative) Sambuvan (alternative)

Questions

What does jambavan mean?
Name of an immortal sloth-bear (or sometimes a monkey) in Hindu mythology, often stylized as "king of the bears".
Where does jambavan come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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