jambul

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Etymology

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

Noun

jambul (plural jambuls)

  1. An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
  2. The plum-like fruit of this tree.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒambul/ [ˈd͡ʒam.bʊl]
  • Rhymes: -ambul
  • Syllabification: jam‧bul

Noun

jambul (plural jambul-jambul)

  1. crest (a tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head)
  2. topknot (a decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head)
  3. any structure that is similar to crest or topknot

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