As a deity name
Name 173 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 692 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 115 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
Name 718 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
ब्राह्मी · noun · masculine
दुर्गा · शिव की अष्ट मातृकाओं में से एक · रोहिणी नक्षत्र (/?/ उसके अधिष्ठाता देवता ब्रह्मा हैं) — Śabdasāgara
ब्राह्मी · feminine
Brahmi script; an epithet of Goddess Durga
ब्राह्मी · feminine
water hyssop (Bacopa monnieri)
Cited formation "ब्राह्मी" is ब्राह्म + -ई: ब्राह्म means "ब्रह्मा संबंधी । जैसे, ब्रह्म दिन । ब्रह्म मूहूर्त", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "ब्राह्मी" is ब्राह्म + -ई: ब्राह्म means "ब्रह्मा संबंधी । जैसे, ब्रह्म दिन । ब्रह्म मूहूर्त", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi ब्राह्मी — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्राह्मी (brāhmī).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
brāhmī (ī), f., see brāhmī
brāhmī f. (of brāhma, q.v.) the Śakti or personified energy of Brahmā (regarded as one of the 8 Mātṛs or divine mothers of created beings; in MBh. ix, 2655 they are said to attend Skanda), L.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the Śakti or personified energy of Brahmā (regarded as one of the 8 Mātṛs or divine mothers of created beings; in they are said to attend Skanda)
Scripturally attested Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "brāhmī" is the nominative dual of "brāhmi" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "brāhmī" is the feminine form of "brāhma" — the same word with the feminine ending, recorded by the dictionary's own gender marker on that entry.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
brāhmī (ī), f., see brāhmī
brāhmī f. (of brāhma, q.v.) the Śakti or personified energy of Brahmā (regarded as one of the 8 Mātṛs or divine mothers of created beings; in MBh. ix, 2655 they are said to attend Skanda), L.
speech or the goddess of speech (= Sarasvatī), MBh. i, 19
N. of Durgā, DevīP.
the wife of a Brāhman, W.
brāhmi mfn. (fr. brahman) holy, divine, VS.
brāhma mf(ī)n. (fr. brahman, for which it is also the Vṛddhi form in comp.) relating to Brahmă or Brahmā, holy, sacred, divine, AV. &c. &c.
relating to sacred knowledge, prescribed by the Veda, scriptural, Mn. ii, 150 &c.
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