brahmin

FREQ #31509

婆罗门

发音

其它 /ˈbɹɑːmɪn/

词形变化

brahmins 复数 brahmins

别名

Brahmin Bramen brahman Bramin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

    婆罗门

    梵志

  2. 2.

    One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.

    婆罗门教

  3. 3.

    A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.

  4. 4.

    A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.

    美国
  5. 5.

    A learned person of refined taste and mild manners.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Scholarly.

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词源

Borrowed from Middle French bramine, from obsolete Portuguese bramine, from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brā́hmaṇa); modern French brahmane, Portuguese brâmane are readjusted after Sanskrit. Doublet of Brahmana.

来源:wiktionary