bhagwaan
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[edit]Noun
[edit]bhagwaan (plural bhagwaans)
- (India, Hinduism) a god.
- (India, Hinduism) a Hindu deity, such as Rama or Krishna.
- (India, Hinduism) a saint or a holy man.
Caribbean Hindustani
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[edit]Compare Hindi भगवान (bhagvān).
Noun
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References
[edit]- Beknopt Nederland-Sarnami Woordenboek met Sarnami Hindoestani-Nederlanse Woordenlijst[1] (in Dutch), Paramaribo: Instituut voor Taalwetenschap, 2002
Fiji Hindi
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