# Brahma vs brahman

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Brahma
*name · IPA /ˈbɹɑːmə/ · frequency rank #33,964*
Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.

### brahman
*noun · frequency rank #36,460*
Alternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).

## Source
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