Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jammu

/ˈd͡ʒʌm.u/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
Jam-mu
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒʌm.u/
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A division of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India, consisting of the southern portion.

name

A district of Jammu division, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

name

A major city in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India; located on the banks of Tawi river, and which serves as the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Etymology

From Hindustani جَمُّوں (jammū̃) / जम्मू (jammū), ultimately from Sanskrit जम्बू (jambū). Traditionally considered to be named after Raja Jambulochan.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: जम्बू

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈd͡ʒʌm.u/
  • British English: /ˈd͡ʒʌm.uː/

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce jammu?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒʌm.u/.
What does jammu mean?
A division of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India, consisting of the southern portion.
Where does jammu come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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