ayahuasca
What is another word for ayahuasca? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A South American vine used to make a traditional psychoactive brew, or the brew itself.
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How to use ayahuasca
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
ayahuasca ceremony
drink ayahuasca
ayahuasca retreat
Etymology
From Quechua ayawaska, combining aya ("spirit" or "ancestor") and waska ("vine") — literally "vine of the spirits".
Full origin of ayahuasca →Frequently asked questions
What does “ayahuasca” mean?
The word “ayahuasca” means a South American vine used to make a traditional psychoactive brew, or the brew itself. In plain terms, a hallucinogenic plant brew from the Amazon, traditionally used in spiritual ceremonies.
How do you pronounce “ayahuasca”?
“Ayahuasca” is pronounced eye-uh-WAHS-kuh (/ˌaɪəˈwɑːskə/ in IPA).
How do you use “ayahuasca” in a sentence?
Here is “ayahuasca” used in a sentence: “Shamans in the Amazon have used ayahuasca in healing ceremonies for generations.”
What part of speech is “ayahuasca”?
“Ayahuasca” is a noun.
