ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brāhmaṇa).

Noun

ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ • (brāhmaṇ) m

(Hinduism) brahmin (caste)

Coordinate terms

ਖੱਤਰੀ (khattarī), ਵੈਸ਼ (vaiś), ਸ਼ੂਦਰ (śūdar)

Further reading

“ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

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