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shaman meaning in Punjabi

ਸ਼ਮਨ

/ˈʃɑːmən/US/ˈʃɑːmən/

shaman in Punjabi: ਸ਼ਮਨ, ਸ਼ਮਾਨ, ਸ਼ਾਮਨ. In English, shaman means a traditional faith healer.

Punjabi words for shaman

ਸ਼ਮਨ, ਸ਼ਮਾਨ, ਸ਼ਾਮਨ

English meaning of shaman

  1. noun A traditional faith healer.
  2. 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.

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  • Near-synonyms: medicine man, medicine woman, priest-doctor, witch doctor

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Questions about shaman in Punjabi

What is the meaning of shaman in Punjabi?
Shaman in Punjabi is ਸ਼ਮਨ, ਸ਼ਮਾਨ, ਸ਼ਾਮਨ.
shaman ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Shaman: ਸ਼ਮਨ, ਸ਼ਮਾਨ, ਸ਼ਾਮਨ.
What does shaman mean in English?
Shaman means a traditional faith healer.

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Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “shaman”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shaman (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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