köken: Etymology tree Proto-Tungusic *samān Evenki сама̄н (samān)bor. Russian шама́н (šamán)bor. German Schamane Borrowed from Russian шама́н (šamán). See English shaman for more.
köken: Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic влъхвъ (vlŭxvŭ), from Old Church Slavonic влъснѫти (vlŭsnǫti, “to stutter”), referring to the trances the priests used in their ceremonies.
köken: Ultimately from Middle Chinese 博士 (pak dzri^X, “master; person with a particular skill”), a Kulturwort which happened to spread to many languages of Asia, see more there.
een geestelijk leider binnen een Afro-Surinaamse gemeenschap, die geacht wordt zieken te kunnen genezen door middel van communicatie met de geestenwereld
straw (a dried stalk of a cereal plant) · straw considered collectively · textile made of straw
çekim: çoğul palhas
eş: paia
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese palha, from Latin palea (“straw”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”). Cognate with Galician palla and Spanish paja.
aile: palha de abade, palha de aço, palha de arroz, palha de frade, palha-de-água, palha-de-arco, palha-de-camelo, palha-de-penacho, palha-de-prata, palha-de-santa-fé
shaman; priest of Korean shamanism, the indigenous religion of the country · female shaman
köken: Sino-Korean word from 巫堂, from 巫 (“shaman”) + 堂 (“hall”). First attested in the Eoje naehun, (御製內訓 / 어제내훈), 1475 , as Middle Korean 무〯다ᇰ〮 (Yale: mwǔtáng).
köken: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀸𑀅 (uajjhāa), 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀸𑀅 (ujjhāa), from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya, “teacher [of the Vedas]”). Notably borrowed into Middle Chinese 和尚 (MC hwa|hwaH dzyang|dzyangH, “high priest, head monk”). Doublet of उपाध्याय (upādhyāy) and ख़्वाजा (xvājā).