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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbrahmanico
Native Script:brahmanico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /braˈmaniko/
"I testi brahmanici contengono antichi inni vedici."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to the Brahmins, the highest Hindu caste consisting of priests, scholars, and teachers.
"The scholar spent decades studying ancient Brahminic texts and rituals." - 2
Pertaining to Brahmanism, the ancient Vedic religion that preceded modern Hinduism.
"Brahminic philosophy places strong emphasis on cosmic order and spiritual duty."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'brāhmaṇa' via the English noun 'Brahmin', combined with the adjectival suffix '-ic' originating from Greek through Latin. The term emerged in English during the British colonial period of the 18th and 19th centuries to describe aspects pertaining to the highest priestly caste of Hinduism and its associated philosophical traditions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Brahminic" is said worldwide
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brachmanique
Transliteration: /bʁak.ma.nik/
"Les rituels brachmaniques ont profondément influencé la culture indienne."
brahmanisch
Transliteration: /bʁaˈmaːnɪʃ/
"Er erforscht die brahmanische Philosophie und Religion."
brahmanico
Transliteration: /braˈmaniko/
Script: brahmanico
"I testi brahmanici contengono antichi inni vedici."
brashmánico
Transliteration: /bɾasˈmaniko/
Script: brahmánico
"La literatura brahmánica es fundamental para entender el hinduismo."
brâmane
Transliteration: /ˈbɾɐmɐni
"A tradição brâmane valoriza o conhecimento sagrado."
ब्राह्मणवादी
Transliteration: brahmanvadi
"यह ग्रंथ प्राचीन ब्राह्मणवादी परंपराओं से संबंधित है।"
婆罗门的
Transliteration: pó luó mén de
"这项研究探讨了婆罗门教的哲学。"
브라만교의
Transliteration: beuramangyoui
"그는 브라만교의 역사적 문헌을 분석했다."
バラ문의
Transliteration: baramon no
"古代インドにおけるバラ문教の儀礼について。"
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