जांभूळ

Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi 𑘕𑘰𑘽𑘤𑘳𑘯 (jāṁbuḷa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀮 (jaṃbula), from Sanskrit जम्बुल (jambula), alternative form of जम्बु (jambu) whence जांब (jāmb).

Noun

जांभूळ • (j̈āmbhūḷ) n

  1. jambul (fruit)

Derived terms
  • जांभळा (j̈āmbhḷā), जांभळे (j̈āmbhḷe, “purple”)

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “जांभूळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “जांबूळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “जांबूळ”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jambula (5136)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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