Brahma
/ˈbɹɑːmə/
Brahma proper noun: hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva. Also the alternative form of Brahman.
Proper noun
Brahma
Noun
Brahma (plural Brahmas)
- A large domestic fowl from the Brahmaputra region of India.
Also used as
Brahma is also the alternative form of Brahman.
Brahma meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
Brahma in Hindi
- Hindu god of creation
- ब्रह्मा brahmā
Brahma in Tamil
- Hindu god of creation
- பிரம்மன் pirammaṉ, நான்முகன் nāṉmukaṉ
Brahma in Marathi
- Hindu god of creation
- ब्रह्मा brahmā
Brahma in Bengali
- Hindu god of creation
- ব্রহ্মা brohma
More languagesFewer languages
- Brahma in Telugu
- బ్రహ్మ brahma
- Brahma in Malayalam
- ബ്രഹ്മാവ് brahmāvŭ
- Brahma in Kannada
- ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ brahma
- Brahma in Punjabi
- ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ brhamā
- Brahma in Gujarati
- બ્રહ્મા brahmā
- Brahma in Odia
- ବ୍ରହ୍ମା brahmā
- Brahma in Sanskrit
- ब्रह्मन् bráhman
- Brahma in Tagalog
- Brama
- Brahma in Persian
- برهما berahmâ
- Brahma in Thai
- พรหม prom
- Brahma in Vietnamese
- Phạm Thiên
- Brahma in Myanmar
- ဗြဟ္မာ brahma
Forms of Brahma
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Brama |
| alternative form | Brahmā |
| Noun | |
| plural | Brahmas |
Origin of Brahma
Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मा (brahmā), masculine nominative singular of ब्रह्मन् (brahman).
Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्म (brahma), neuter nominative singular of ब्रह्मन् (brahman).
Clipping of Brahmaputra fowl.
Words that rhyme with Brahma
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Questions about Brahma
- What does Brahma mean?
- Brahma means hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.
- What is Brahma in Hindi?
- Brahma in Hindi is ब्रह्मा (brahmā). See Brahma meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Brahma?
- Brahma can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Brahma?
- Brahma is pronounced /ˈbɹɑːmə/.
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