brahman

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See also: Brahman and brahmán

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Hindi ब्राह्मण (brāhmaṇ) / Urdu براہمن (brāhman).

Noun[edit]

brahman (plural brahmans)

  1. Alternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).

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Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

brahman

  1. genitive singular of brahma

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ftom Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् (brahman).

Proper noun[edit]

brahman m

  1. Brahma

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “brahma”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French brahmane.

Noun[edit]

brahman m (plural brahmani)

  1. brahmin

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Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

brahman m (plural bráhmanes)

  1. Brahman (breed of cattle)