Shaman Synonyms

shämən, shā-
In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. medicine-man
  2. angakok
  3. priest
  4. witch-doctor
  5. mundunugu
  6. healer
  7. priest-doctor
  8. obeah-doctor
  9. monk

Words Related to Shaman

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Shaman Sentence Examples

  • We were forced to visit another powerful shaman in the town.

  • The shaman journeys or passes his/her hands over the client's body to detect intrusions.

  • The shaman's office is held to be hereditary and his chief assistants are ancestral spirits.

  • Many current interpretations emphasize the healing side of shamanism, but this is only one aspect of the shaman's work.

  • You will always be under the guidance and tutelage of the shaman.

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