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jhopadpattis

jhopadpattis is the plural of jhopadpatti.

Meaning of jhopadpatti

Noun

jhopadpatti (plural jhopadpattis)

  1. (India) An urban slum of tents or makeshift huts.
    • With the population growth in the jhopadpattis, favelas, bastis and bidonvilles higher than any other environment in the world, we are seeing the emergence of Megaslums, where one million urban poor live in an area measuring just 1.5 square miles.2012, Sarwant Singh, New Mega Trends: Implications for Our Future Lives, page 63

Questions about jhopadpattis

What is jhopadpattis the plural of?
Jhopadpattis is the plural of jhopadpatti.

Words near jhopadpattis in the dictionary

  1. jhoom
  2. jhoomia
  3. jhoomias
  4. jhooming
  5. jhopadpatti
  6. jhopadpattis
  7. jhorts
  8. Jhou
  9. JHOVE
  10. jhow
  11. JHP

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