Bassein

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/bəˈseɪn/

proper noun

Former name of Vasai, a suburb of Mumbai (Bombay), India.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. datedDated form of Pathein.
  2. historicalFormer name of Vasai, a suburb of Mumbai (Bombay), India.
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APA

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