gulab jamun

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hindustani گلاب جامن / गुलाब जामुन (gulāb jāmun), from गुलाब (gulāb, rosewater), in turn from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb), from گُل (gul, rose) + آب (āb, water), and जामुन (jāmun, jambul).

Noun[edit]

gulab jamun (countable and uncountable, plural gulab jamuns)

  1. A South Asian dessert made from milk solids that are deep-fried and soaked in syrup.

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