jambu

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jambu¹

noun jambus

  1. alternative Alternative form of jambul

jambu²

  • /ˈdʒʌmbʊ/ Singapore

Where it comes from

Semantic extension from Malay jambu, which originated from Sanskrit जम्बु (jambu, “a fruit or a blood pear”).

adjective more jambu · most jambu

  1. Singapore, colloquial, informal Cute, adorable or beautiful. 2000 2 December, m0bius, soc.culture.singapore You discover that she has SISTERS, who are also very jambu.

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@misc{jambu_2026,
  title = {jambu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jambu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}