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Brahma

UK/ˈbɹɑːmə/ uncommon

noun

1.

the Creator; one of the three major deities in the later Hindu pantheon

2.

any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding

Origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मा (brahmā), masculine nominative singular of ब्रह्मन् (brahman).

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