What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
duhat
Example
The duhat tree is a common sight in many Filipino backyards. [duhat: noun]
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I love eating duhat fruit with a sprinkle of salt. [duhat: noun]
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The duhat fruit has a unique flavor that is both sweet and sour. [duhat: noun]
jambolan
Example
The jambolan tree is also known as the black plum tree. [jambolan: noun]
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Jambolan fruit is often used in Indian cuisine for its unique flavor. [jambolan: noun]
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Jambolan fruit is believed to have anti-diabetic properties and is used in traditional medicine. [jambolan: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Duhat and jambolan are both relatively uncommon words outside of Southeast Asian contexts. However, duhat is more commonly used in the Philippines, while jambolan is more commonly used in India.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between duhat and jambolan?
Both duhat and jambolan are informal words that are typically used in casual conversation or in the context of food and cooking.