chaman
See also: chamán
French
Etymology
From Russian шама́н (šamán), from Evenki шаман (şaman). More at shaman.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃa.man/, (rare) /ʃa.mɑ̃/
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Noun
chaman m (plural chamans, feminine chamane)
- shaman
Derived terms
- chamanesque
- chamanisme m
- chamaniste
- chamanique
Descendants
- → Romanian: șaman
- → Turkish: şaman
Further reading
- “chaman”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Verb
chaman
- third-person plural present indicative of chamar