Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brāhmaṇa). Doublet of ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ (brāhmaṇ), a learned borrowing.
Noun
ਬਾਮ੍ਹਣ • (bāmhaṇ) m (Shahmukhi spelling بامھݨ)
- (Hinduism) brahmin (caste)
Coordinate terms
Further reading
- “ਬਾਮ੍ਹਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025