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šamaani — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shaman noun A person believed to act as a go-between between the human and spirit worlds, often serving as a healer within their community.

Senses

šamaani is used for these senses in English:

  • medicine man A Native American shamanistic healer.
  • shaman A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds; sometimes also a healer.

Related Finnish words