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Brahma1 definition

Brahma (brämə; for sense 3also brā-)

noun

  1. Hinduism
    1. Brahman (sense )
    2. one of the three major gods of classical Hinduism: his role was as creator
  2. Brahman (sense )

Etymology: Hindi < Sans brahman, worship, prayer

Brahma2 definition

Brahma (brämə, brā-)

noun

any of an Asiatic breed of large domestic fowl with feathered legs and small tail and wings

Etymology: after Brahmaputra

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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