ðə pˈɑːli skɹˈɪptʃɚz, wˌɪtʃ wɜː ɹˈɪʔn̩ sˈɛntʃɚɹiz ˈæftɚ ðə dˈɛθ ʌvðə bˈuːdə ɔːlðˈoʊ ˌʌndɚstˈʊd æz ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntɪŋ ðə mˈɛmɚɹˌaɪzd wˈɜːd ʌvðə bˈuːdə, mˈɛnʃən bɹˈɑːmə, bˌʌt ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ ʌnæmbˈɪɡjuːəs mˈɛnʃən ʌvðə dʒˈɛndɚ nˈuːɾɚ bɹˈɑːmən kˈɑːnsɛpt.
The Pāli scriptures, which were written centuries after the death of the Buddha (although understood as representing the memorized word of the Buddha), mention Brahma, but there is no unambiguous mention of the gender neuter Brahman concept.