gulab jamun

English

Etymology

From Hindi गुलाब जामुन (gulāb jāmun), from गुलाब (gulāb, rosewater), in turn from Persian گلاب (golâb), from گل (gol, rose) + آب (âb, water), and जामुन (jāmun, jambul).

Noun

gulab jamun (plural gulab jamuns)

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

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