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* ''Skt.'' द्विजः, dvija, {{Color|#006060|''Pron.:'' dvija}}. From {{Color|#006060|''Sanskrit:''}} twice-born | a man of any one of the first 3 classes, any Āryan,  | re-born through investiture with the sacred thread | a bird or any oviparous animal (appearing first as an egg) | a tooth (as growing twice) | coriander seed or Xantboxylum Alatum {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]]}} {{Dictref|[[MVP]]}} {{Dictref|[[MW]]}}
* ''Skt.'' द्विजः, dvija, {{Color|#006060|''Pron.:'' dvija}}. From {{Color|#006060|''Sanskrit:''}} twice-born | a man of any one of the first 3 classes, any Āryan,  | re-born through investiture with the sacred thread | a bird or any oviparous animal (appearing first as an egg) | a tooth (as growing twice) | coriander seed or Xantboxylum Alatum {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]]}} {{Dictref|[[MVP]]}} {{Dictref|[[MW]]}}
* ''Skt.'' ब्राह्मणः, brāhmaṇa, {{Color|#006060|''Pron.:'' brahmana}}. From {{Color|#006060|''Sanskrit:''}} relating to or given by a Brāhman, befitting or becoming a Brāhman, Brāhmanical | one who has divine knowledge (sometimes applied to Agni), a Brāhman, a man belonging to the 1st of the 3 twice-born classes and of the 4 original divisions of the Hindū body (generally a priest, but often in the present day a layman engaged in non-priestly occupations although the name is strictly only applicable to one who knows and repeats the Veda) | a Brāhman in the second stage (between Mātra and Śrotriya) | N. of the 28th lunar mansion {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]]}} {{Dictref|[[MVP]]}} {{Dictref|[[MW]]}}
* ''Skt.'' ब्राह्मणः, brāhmaṇa, {{Color|#006060|''Pron.:'' brahmana}}. From {{Color|#006060|''Sanskrit:''}} relating to or given by a Brāhman, befitting or becoming a Brāhman, Brāhmanical | one who has divine knowledge (sometimes applied to Agni), a Brāhman, a man belonging to the 1st of the 3 twice-born classes and of the 4 original divisions of the Hindū body (generally a priest, but often in the present day a layman engaged in non-priestly occupations although the name is strictly only applicable to one who knows and repeats the Veda) | a Brāhman in the second stage (between Mātra and Śrotriya) | N. of the 28th lunar mansion {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]]}} {{Dictref|[[MVP]]}} {{Dictref|[[MW]]}}
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 13 March 2011

བྲམ་ཟེ། (Wyl. bram ze ) Pron.: dramzé

  • Skt. द्विजः, dvija, Pron.: dvija. From Sanskrit: twice-born | a man of any one of the first 3 classes, any Āryan, | re-born through investiture with the sacred thread | a bird or any oviparous animal (appearing first as an egg) | a tooth (as growing twice) | coriander seed or Xantboxylum Alatum [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW
  • Skt. ब्राह्मणः, brāhmaṇa, Pron.: brahmana. From Sanskrit: relating to or given by a Brāhman, befitting or becoming a Brāhman, Brāhmanical | one who has divine knowledge (sometimes applied to Agni), a Brāhman, a man belonging to the 1st of the 3 twice-born classes and of the 4 original divisions of the Hindū body (generally a priest, but often in the present day a layman engaged in non-priestly occupations although the name is strictly only applicable to one who knows and repeats the Veda) | a Brāhman in the second stage (between Mātra and Śrotriya) | N. of the 28th lunar mansion [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW