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Brahma
BRAH-mah
ˈbrɑːməListen
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Syllable breakdown
Brahma
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sanskrit — 'brahmā' meaning 'growth, expansion'.
- Meaning
- The creator god in Hinduism; one of the three major deities of the Trimurti alongside Vishnu and Shiva.
Common mispronunciations
BRAY-mahBRAM-ah
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