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Chinese[edit]
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Brahma; Sanskrit
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cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish
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trad. (梵貝)
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梵
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貝
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simp. (梵贝)
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梵
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贝
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Pronunciation[edit]
梵貝
- (Buddhism) Short for 梵冊貝葉/梵册贝叶 (“Buddhist scriptures”).
- (Buddhism) Alternative term for 法螺 (fǎluó, “conch shell used as a Buddhist trumpet”).