How to Pronounce "brahmin"
word
ˈbɹɑmɪn
BRAH-min
ˈbrɑːmɪn
BRAH-min
Definition
A member of the highest caste in Hindu society, traditionally priests or scholars. Sometimes also refers to an elite or highly educated person in other contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɑmɪn
British English
ˈbrɑːmɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAH-min
UK
BRAH-min
Listen in Context
He was born a brahmin in India.
A brahmin performs rituals in the temple.
The brahmin caste is respected in Hindu society.
Her grandfather was a well-known brahmin scholar.