brāhmaṇī

Dictionary meanings for brāhmaṇī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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brāhmaṇī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 A woman of the Brāh- maṇa caste.

2 The wife of a Brāh- maṇa.

3 Intellect; (buddhi accord- ing to nīlakaṃṭha).

4 A kind of lizard.

4 A kind of wasp.

6 A kind of grass. Comp. gāmin m. the pa- ramour of a Brāhmaṇa woman.

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