brahmacharya

brah·ma·char·ya

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brah-muh-chahr-yuh]
- /ˌbrɑ məˈtʃɑr yə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brah-muh-chahr-yuh]
- /ˌbrɑ məˈtʃɑr yə/

Definitions of brahmacharya word

noun brahmacharya the stage of life of the student, entailing study of the Vedas and complete celibacy, usually lasting for twelve years. 1
noun brahmacharya The first (student) ashrama in Hindu culture in which a person is dedicated to the quest for self-realization. 0

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Parts of speech for Brahmacharya

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brahmacharya popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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