Bombayite

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Bombayite

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From Bombay + -ite.

noun Bombayites

a person from or residing in the city of Bombay. The only identity she has ever felt at home in is that of a Bombayite, a lover of printed tiles and creaking balustrades and monsteras by rattan chairs in which you spend an afternoon reading Manto.
Similar: Mumbaikar, Bambaiyya

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"Bombayite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bombayite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Bombayite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bombayite

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"Bombayite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bombayite.

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@misc{bombayite_2026,
  title = {Bombayite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bombayite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}