බ්රාහ්මණ
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Noun
බ්රාහ්මණ m (feminine බ්රාහ්මණී)
- Sinhala script form of brāhmaṇa (“brahmin”)
- 2006, The First Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Dīgha-Nikāya (I)[1], page 82:
- කන්නු ඛ්වජ්ජ සමණං වා බ්රාහ්මණං වා පයිරුපාසෙය්යාම යන්නො පයිරුපාසතො චිත්තං පසීදෙය්යා!"ති
- kannu khvajja samaṇaṃ vā brāhmaṇaṃ vā payirupāseyyāma yanno payirupāsato cittaṃ pasīdeyyā!"ti
- Indeed now which ascetic or Brahmin should we visit today who, for us visiting him, will soothe the heart?
Declension
Declension table of "බ්රාහ්මණ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | බ්රාහ්මණො (brāhmaṇo) | බ්රාහ්මණා (brāhmaṇā) or බ්රාහ්මණාසෙ (brāhmaṇāse) |
| Accusative (second) | බ්රාහ්මණං (brāhmaṇaṃ) | බ්රාහ්මණෙ (brāhmaṇe) |
| Instrumental (third) | බ්රාහ්මණෙන (brāhmaṇena) | බ්රාහ්මණෙහි (brāhmaṇehi) or බ්රාහ්මණෙභි (brāhmaṇebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | බ්රාහ්මණස්ස (brāhmaṇassa) or බ්රාහ්මණාය (brāhmaṇāya) or බ්රාහ්මණත්ථං (brāhmaṇatthaṃ) | බ්රාහ්මණානං (brāhmaṇānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | බ්රාහ්මණස්මා (brāhmaṇasmā) or බ්රාහ්මණම්හා (brāhmaṇamhā) or බ්රාහ්මණා (brāhmaṇā) | බ්රාහ්මණෙහි (brāhmaṇehi) or බ්රාහ්මණෙභි (brāhmaṇebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | බ්රාහ්මණස්ස (brāhmaṇassa) | බ්රාහ්මණානං (brāhmaṇānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | බ්රාහ්මණස්මිං (brāhmaṇasmiṃ) or බ්රාහ්මණම්හි (brāhmaṇamhi) or බ්රාහ්මණෙ (brāhmaṇe) | බ්රාහ්මණෙසු (brāhmaṇesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | බ්රාහ්මණ (brāhmaṇa) | බ්රාහ්මණා (brāhmaṇā) |
Sanskrit
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