Brahma

See also: brahma

English

Brahma-Indian deity with four faces

Etymology

From Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् (bráhman).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɑmə/

Proper noun

Brahma

(Hinduism) Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.
(Hinduism) Alternative form of Brahman

Alternative forms

Brama (archaic)

Translations

Hindu god of creation

Armenian: Բրահմա (hy) (Brahma)
Burmese: ဗြဟ္မာ (my) (brahma)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 梵天 (zh) (Fàntiān)
Czech: Brahma m
Esperanto: Bramo
Hindi: ब्रह्मा (hi) m (brahmā)
Irish: Bráma m
Japanese: ブラフマー (Burafumā), 梵天 (ぼんてん, Bonten)

Khmer: ព្រហ្ម (km) (prum, prummea), ព្រះព្រហ្ម (preah prum), លោកសក្ខី (look sakkʰəy)
Marathi: ब्रह्मा m (brahmā)
Mon: ဗြီ (prɜ̀m)
Persian: برهما‎ (fa) (Berahmâ)
Russian: Бра́хма (ru) m (Bráxma)
Sanskrit: ब्रह्मन् (sa) m (bráhman)
Tagalog: Brama
Telugu: బ్రహ్మ (te) (brahma)

Noun

Brahma (plural Brahmas)

A large domestic fowl from the Brahmaputra region of India.
A breed of Indian cattle, Bos indicus.

Anagrams

Bahram, Bahrām, Barham, Braham, Rambha

Czech

Proper noun

Brahma m

Brahma (Hindu god)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् (brahman)

Proper noun

Brahma

(Hinduism) Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.

Further reading

“Brahma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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