ब्राह्मी

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्राह्मी (brāhmī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɾɑːɦ.miː/,

Proper noun

ब्राह्मी (brāhmīf

  1. Brahmi (script)

Declension

Noun

ब्राह्मी (brāhmīf

  1. water hyssop (Bacopa monnieri)

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

ब्राह्मी (brāhmī) stemf

  1. Brahmi script
  2. The personified female energy of Brahman
  3. Sarasvatī, the goddess of speech
  4. Speech
  5. A tale or narrative
  6. A pious usage or custom, Vedic rituals
  7. N. of the constellation Rohiṇī
  8. N. of Durgā
  9. A woman married according to the Brāhma form of marriage
  10. The wife of a Brāhmaṇa
  11. A kind of medicinal plant
  12. A kind of brass
  13. name of a river

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “ब्राह्मी”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]