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Etymology

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Borrowed from Marathi मुंबई (mumbaī). Compare Punjabi ਮੁੰਬਈ (mumbaī), Gujarati મુંબઈ (mumbaī), Bengali মুম্বাই (mumbai), Assamese মুম্বাই (mumbai), Kannada ಮುಂಬೈ (mumbai), Malayalam മുംബൈ (mumbai), Telugu ముంబై (mumbai), Tamil மும்பை (mumpai).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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مُمْبَئی (mumbaīm (Hindi spelling मुंबई)

  1. Mumbai (a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India, also known as Bombay)

Synonyms

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بمبئی (bambaī)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • [1]”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.