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brahmin meaning in Punjabi

ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ brāhmaṇ

/ˈbɹɑːmɪn/

brahmin in Punjabi: ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ (brāhmaṇ), ਪੰਮਾ (pammā). In English, brahmin means a member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

Punjabi words for brahmin

caste
ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ brāhmaṇ, ਪੰਮਾ pammā

English meaning of brahmin

  1. noun A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.
  2. noun One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.
  3. noun A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.
  4. noun A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.

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Questions about brahmin in Punjabi

What is the meaning of brahmin in Punjabi?
Brahmin in Punjabi is ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ (brāhmaṇ), ਪੰਮਾ (pammā).
brahmin ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Brahmin: ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ (brāhmaṇ), ਪੰਮਾ (pammā).
What does brahmin mean in English?
Brahmin means a member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

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