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machi

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Noun — A traditional healer and spiritual leader in Mapuche culture, found in Chile and Argentina.

Etymology

Borrowed from Mapudungun maci.

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What does “machi” mean?
The word “machi” means a traditional healer and spiritual leader in Mapuche culture, found in Chile and Argentina. In plain terms, a traditional Mapuche healer and religious figure, similar in role to a shaman.
How do you use “machi” in a sentence?
Here is “machi” used in a sentence: “The community turned to the machi for healing ceremonies and guidance.”
What part of speech is “machi”?
“Machi” is a noun.

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