Plural of shaman
regular plural
The plural of shaman is shamans.
Forms of shaman
| Singular | shaman /ˈʃɑːmən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | shamans /ˈʃɑː.mənz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Shamans in a sentence
- Korean shamans are thought to be capable of inspired speech, in which they convey the words of the gods.From the entry inspired
- The Khek shamans are believed to be in direct contact with the Ioka.2020, Vincent Hancock, Legends of the Dragonfly: Fighting the Communists During the Malaya Emergency, 1947-1960, →ISBN, →OCLC. From the entry Khek
- Feared, honored, welcomed, these shamans were familiar figures in tribal circles.1982, Ralph Blum, The Book of Runes, New York: St. Martin's Press, page 26. From the entry runemaster
- There was none of the specialization of shamans found in adjacent areas.1935, Cora Du Bois, “Wintu Ethnography”, in University of California Publications in Anthropology, Archaeology & Ethnology, volume 36…. From the entry outfit doctor
- Bono, a neighborhood in Ansan, 30 km southwest of Seoul, is one of many South Korean enclaves known for its shamans.2025 February 7, Andres Sanchez Braun, “Shamanic rituals, burgers, martial law: The bizarre crisis gripping South Korea”, in Hong Kong…. From the entry Ansan
Meaning of shaman
- noun A traditional faith healer.
- noun A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds; sometimes also a healer.
Questions about the plural of shaman
- What is the plural of shaman?
- The plural of shaman is shamans.
- Is shaman countable?
- Shaman is a countable noun.
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