Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jambul

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jam-bul
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.

noun

The plum-like fruit of this tree.

Etymology

From Sanskrit जम्बुल (jambula), जम्बु (jambu, “rose apple, jambul (Syzygium spp.)”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: जम्बुल

Inflected Forms

jambuls (plural) jambool (alternative) jambou (alternative) jambu (alternative)

Synonyms

jambolan jamli Java plum black plum jamun jamoon

Questions

What does jambul mean?
An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
Where does jambul come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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