Brahmani
Americannoun
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Brahmanis
plural
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Brahmani
1785–95; < Sanskrit, feminine of brāhmaṇa Brahman 1
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Dutee Chand was only 4 when she started running, tagging along with her sister, Saraswati, a competitive runner who liked to practice sprints along the local Brahmani River.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2016
Here a Brahmani maiden, leading from youth the vow of Brahmacharya, became crowned with ascetic success.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
As she went on she saw the shed of a Brahmani bull.
From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal Behari Day
Spurting away from a chasing Brahmani cow is an every-day experience.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
They are intersected by three large rivers, the Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
They dined, the Brahmans and Brahmanis first, then the others in due order.
From Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita by K???ad?sa Kavir?ja Gosv?mi
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