"Insein" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese အင်းစိန် (ang:cin). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|my|အင်းစိန်}} Borrowed from Burmese အင်းစိန် (ang:cin) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Insein
  1. A town in Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar. Categories (place): Places in Myanmar, Towns in Myanmar
    Sense id: en-Insein-en-name-tx1dHSP1
  2. A town in Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar.
    Insein Prison, which was located in the town and known for holding political prisoners
    Categories (place): Places in Myanmar, Towns in Myanmar
    Sense id: en-Insein-en-name-OkJkD5Mq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Burmese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (town in Myanmar): အင်းစိန် (ang:cin) (Burmese)
Disambiguation of 'town in Myanmar': 50 50
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