"Slumbai" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of slum + Mumbai. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|slum|Mumbai}} Blend of slum + Mumbai Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Slumbai
  1. (derogatory) Mumbai. Tags: derogatory Categories (place): City nicknames

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