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Brahmin

音標['brɑmin] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 婆羅門, 僧侶

詞型變化:

形容詞:Brahminic 

英文解釋:

名詞 brahmin:

  1. a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
    同義詞:brahman
  2. a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
    同義詞:brahman
  3. the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category
    同義詞:brahman
  4. any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
    同義詞:Brahman, Brahma, Bos indicus

詳細解釋:


Brah.min

n.(名詞)
Also Brah.man [-m…n] Hinduism
也作 Brah.man [-m…n] 【印度教】
The first of the four Hindu classes, responsible for officiating at religious rites and studying and teaching the Vedas.
婆羅門:印度教四個階級中的最高階級,負責執掌宗教儀式和學習及教授《吠陀經》
A member of this class.
婆羅門階級中之成員
A member of a cultural and social elite, especially of that formed by descendants of old New England families:
文人雅士:文化社會名流成員,尤指由舊時新英格蘭家族後裔組成的:
例句:
a Boston Brahmin.
波士頓名流

Variant of Brahman
Brahman的變體

來源:
Probably alteration of Sanskrit br3hmaôaô
可能為 梵文 br3hmaôaô的變化
from br3hmaôa- [brahminic] * see Brahman
源自 br3hmaôa- [婆羅門的] *參見 Brahman

【引伸】
Brahmin.ic
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