Brahman
/ˈbrɑːmən/noun
(pl.-mans)
1
- (亦作Brahmin)a member of the highest Hindu caste, that of the priesthood(印度种姓等级中最高等级)婆罗门之一员, (印度)僧侣贵族之一员。
- ORIGIN: from Sanskrit brāhmana.
2
- without article the ultimate reality underlying all phenomena in the Hindu scriptures婆罗门(指印度教经文中作为万物之本的终极实体), 印度教精义。
- ORIGIN: from Sanskrit brahman.
3
- US spelling of Brahmin (in sense 3)〈美〉同BRAHMIN(义项3)。
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