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Slumbay.

A crofting township which now forms the southern section of Lochcarron, on the north side of Loch Carron in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland.

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  1. A crofting township which now forms the southern section of Lochcarron, on the north side of Loch Carron in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland.

Where this word comes from

Earlier Slumba, Slumpa, from Middle English Slomba, from Scottish Gaelic Slumba, probably from Old Norse slaemr-vágr (“slim or small bay”). Alternatively, perhaps from Scottish Gaelic Slugag (“small pool”). Possibly influenced by bay.

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  1. Derogatory name for Mumbai: a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India.

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Where this word comes from

Blend of slum + Bombay (the city's former name) with influence from bay, especially in later use with Mumbai.

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