How to pronounce brahmin
Say it like BRAH-min. Brahmin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAH).
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US American/ˈbrɑmɪn/BRAH-min
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- BRAH
- min
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brahmin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- minKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does brahmin mean?
noun
- A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.
- One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.
- A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.
- Scholarly.
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Questions about saying brahmin
How do you pronounce brahmin?
Say BRAH-min. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɑmɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brahmin?
Brahmin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAH). Broken into parts: BRAH · min.