English Explanatory Dictionary

Brahma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.
  2. Alternative form of Brahman.
noun
  1. A large domestic fowl from the Brahmaputra region of India.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Brahman.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɑːmə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Brahma.wav

Word forms

Brahma Brama Brahmas

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मा (brahmā).

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