# brahman vs brahmin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### brahmin
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹɑːmɪn/ · frequency rank #36,461*
A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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