# Brahmaputra

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɹɑː.məˌpuː.tɹə/ · frequency rank #79,333

## Definitions
1. A river which flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्रह्मपुत्र (brahmaputra, “son of Brahma”), from ब्रह्मा (brahmā, “Brahma”) + पुत्र (putra, “son”).

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