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Bahman

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: B AA1 M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

The eleventh solar month of the Persian calendar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

Brahmin

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: India, North, South-Asia, derogatory

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بهمن.

Borrowed from Punjabi ਬਾਹਮਣ (bāhmaṇ) / باہْمَݨ (bāhmaṇ). Doublet of Brahmin and Brahman.