Where does “ޖަންބު” come from?

ޖަންބު (Dhivehi) comes from Malay jambu, from Sanskrit जम्बु — the rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...

ޖަންބު (Dhivehi): rose apple, jambul

Definitions

  1. rose apple, jambul

Ancestry of “ޖަންބު”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjamburose apple
2Sanskritजम्बुthe rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...
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