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íx̱t’

[ʔíχtʼ]

noun

LanguageTlingit

Meaning
  1. shaman, medicine man
  2. shaman
  3. A traditional spiritual healer or medicine man in Tlingit culture.
Examples

Íx̱t’ yoo sakoowu.

He is known as a shaman.

Pronunciationʔíχtʼ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis refers to the traditional cultural practitioner.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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