shamanism

English

Etymology

From shaman +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪmənɪzəm/, /ˈʃɑːmənɪzəm/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

shamanism (countable and uncountable, plural shamanisms)

  1. Any of a range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world.

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