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slum

स्लम / सलम / सलामNoun

झुग्गी झोपड़ियों की बस्ती

Definition

a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions

All Hindi meanings
झोंपड़पट्टीअविपंकअवपंकचेरीगन्दी बस्तीझुग्गी बस्तीझुग्गी झोपड़ीधँसनागंदी बस्तीझुग्गी झोपड़ियों में जानाझुग्गी झोपड़ियों की बस्ती
Examples

Are the people of the townships then secure that Our wrath would not come upon them at night while they are slumbering?

From his behaviour, I can point out that he was brought up in the slums of Mumbai.

Similar words
slum area

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