brahmin meaning in Tamil
அந்தணன் antaṇaṉ
/ˈbɹɑːmɪn/
brahmin in Tamil: அந்தணன் (antaṇaṉ), பிராமணன் (pirāmaṇaṉ), பார்ப்பான் (pārppāṉ). 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.
Tamil words for brahmin
- caste
- அந்தணன் antaṇaṉ, பிராமணன் pirāmaṇaṉ, பார்ப்பான் pārppāṉ
English meaning of brahmin
- noun A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.
- noun One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.
- noun A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.
- noun A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.
Synonyms of brahmin
brahmin in other languages
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Questions about brahmin in Tamil
- What is the meaning of brahmin in Tamil?
- Brahmin in Tamil is அந்தணன் (antaṇaṉ), பிராமணன் (pirāmaṇaṉ), பார்ப்பான் (pārppāṉ).
- brahmin என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Brahmin: அந்தணன் (antaṇaṉ), பிராமணன் (pirāmaṇaṉ), பார்ப்பான் (pārppāṉ).
- 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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