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brāhmaṇiyo

brāhmaṇī

fem nom pl of brāhmaṇī (noun); fem acc pl of brāhmaṇī (noun); fem voc pl of brāhmaṇī (noun)

  1. Brahman woman

Etymology. √brah > brāh + ma + *ṇa + ī; from √brah 'increase'; Sanskrit brāhmaṇī [bṛh]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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