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penyihir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sorcerer noun Someone who practises magic; a wizard.
  • witch noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
  • wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

penyihir is used for these senses in English:

  • sorcerer (mythology, folklore, fantasy) A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
  • witch A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
  • wizard Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.

sorcerer — full definition

  1. noun Someone who practises magic; a wizard.
  2. noun Someone whose skill in something seems almost magical.

witch — full definition

  1. noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
  2. noun A practitioner of Wicca or a related modern pagan spiritual tradition.
  3. verb To cast a spell on someone; to bewitch.

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