"Brahmaputra" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈbɹɑː.məˌpuː.tɹə/ [UK]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), from ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”) + पुत्र (putra, “son”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|बृह्}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|sa|ब्रह्मपुत्र||son of Brahma|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), {{bor+|en|sa|ब्रह्मपुत्र||son of Brahma}} Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), {{m|sa|ब्रह्मा||Brahma}} ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”), {{m|sa|पुत्र||son}} पुत्र (putra, “son”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Brahmaputra
  1. A river which flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh. Categories (place): Rivers in India Categories (lifeform): Chickens Synonyms: Yarlung Zangbo Synonyms (upper stream): Yarlung Tsangpo Translations (river): ব্ৰহ্মপুত্ৰ (brohmoputro) (Assamese), ব্রহ্মপুত্র (bromhoputro) (Bengali), যমুনা (jomuna) (Bengali), ဗြဟ္မာပုတ္တ (brahmaputta.) (Burmese), 布拉馬普特拉河 (Chinese Mandarin), 布拉马普特拉河 (Bùlāmǎpǔtèlā Hé) (Chinese Mandarin), Βραχμαπούτρα (Vrachmapoútra) [masculine] (Greek), ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra) (Hindi), ബ്രഹ്മപുത്ര (brahmaputra) (Malayalam), ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra) [feminine] (Marathi), ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra) [feminine] (Sanskrit), برہمپترہ (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Brahmaputra-en-name-kRyYuLBm Disambiguation of Rivers in India: 82 18 Disambiguation of Chickens: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Burrampooter [obsolete]

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɹɑː.məˌpuː.tɹə/ [UK] Forms: Brahmaputras [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), from ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”) + पुत्र (putra, “son”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|बृह्}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|sa|ब्रह्मपुत्र||son of Brahma|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), {{bor+|en|sa|ब्रह्मपुत्र||son of Brahma}} Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), {{m|sa|ब्रह्मा||Brahma}} ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”), {{m|sa|पुत्र||son}} पुत्र (putra, “son”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brahmaputra (plural Brahmaputras)
  1. A domestic fowl, the Brahmapootra.
    Sense id: en-Brahmaputra-en-noun-ayRkf8MV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Burrampooter [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "ब्रह्मपुत्र",
        "4": "",
        "5": "son of Brahma"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ब्रह्मा",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Brahma"
      },
      "expansion": "ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "पुत्र",
        "3": "",
        "4": "son"
      },
      "expansion": "पुत्र (putra, “son”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), from ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”) + पुत्र (putra, “son”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Brahmaputras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Brahmaputra (plural Brahmaputras)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A domestic fowl, the Brahmapootra."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Brahmapootra",
          "Brahmapootra"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɹɑː.məˌpuː.tɹə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Burrampooter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Brahmaputra"
}

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