"muban" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mubans [plural]
Etymology: From Thai หมู่บ้าน (mùu-bâan). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|th|หมู่บ้าน}} Thai หมู่บ้าน (mùu-bâan) Head templates: {{en-noun}} muban (plural mubans)
  1. (Thailand) The lowest level of administrative subdivision in Thailand, comparable to a village, part of a tambon Tags: Thailand Categories (topical): Administrative divisions Categories (place): Thailand

Inflected forms

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