BRAHMANS

Meaning of BRAHMANS in English

( pl. )

of Brahmin

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BRAHMANS — (pl. ) of Brahmin
Английский словарь Webster
BRAHMANS — pl of brahmin.
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VARNA — ˈvərnə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit varṇa, literally, color, sort, class, from vṛṇoti he covers, envelops — more at …
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SMARTA — ˈsmärd.ə noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Sanskrit, from smṛti what is remembered : a member of a …
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HARIANA — ˌhärēˈänə noun Etymology: from Hariana, town in northwest India 1. usually capitalized : an Indian breed of large rugged milk …
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GRANTHA ALPHABET — ˈgräntə-, -ran- noun Usage: usually capitalized G Etymology: Sanskrit grantha knot, act of tying together, book — more at cradle …
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DHARMA — ˈdərmə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit, literally, that which is established, from dhārayati he holds — more at firm …
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CHARBRAY — ˈshär(ˌ)brā noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: irregular from Charolais + Brahman (zebu) : a type or breed of beef cattle …
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BRAHMANY — adjective or brah·ma·nee -_nē, -ni Usage: usually capitalized : of or relating to the Brahmans
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BRAHMANISM — ˈbräməˌnizəm, -rȧm- noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : the religion of the Brahmans and orthodox Hindus ; specifically : …
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BRAHMANIC — (ˈ)brä|manik, -rȧ|- adjective also brah·man·i·cal -nə̇kəl Usage: usually capitalized : of or relating to the Brahmans or their doctrines or …
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ICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Brahmans or to their doctrines and worship.
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BRAHMINIST — (n.) An adherent of the religion of the Brahmans.
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BRAHMINISM — (n.) The religion or system of doctrines of the Brahmans; the religion of Brahma.
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ICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Brahmans or to their doctrines and worship.
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BRAHMINIST — ( n. ) An adherent of the religion of the Brahmans.
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BRAHMINISM — ( n. ) The religion or system of doctrines of the Brahmans; the religion of Brahma.
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KSHATRIYA — /ksha"tree euh/ , n. a member of the Hindu royal and warrior class above the Vaisyas and below the Brahmans. …
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BRAHMANISM — — Brahmanist , n. /brah"meuh niz'euhm/ , n. 1. the religious and social system of the Brahmans and orthodox Hindus, …
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MAITHIL BRAHMAN — caste of Brahmans in Bihar, India (the area of the ancient kingdom of Mithila), well known for their orthodoxy and …
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HINDUISM — the beliefs, practices, and socioreligious institutions of the Hindus (originally, the inhabitants of the land of the Indus River). Introduced …
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CITPAVAN — also called Konkanasth, caste of Brahmans in Konkan (the area of Goa) and Maharashtra state in western India. They rose …
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BRAHMAN — also spelled Brahmin, Sanskrit Brahmana (Possessor of Brahma), highest ranking of the four varnas, or social classes, in Hindu India. …
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