xaman

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schamane, from Russian шама́н (šamán), from Evenki шама̄н (şamān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəˈman]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃaˈman]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

xaman m or f by sense (plural xamans)

  1. shaman
  • xamànic
  • xamanisme

Further reading

Volapük

Noun

xaman (genitive xamana, plural xamans)

  1. examiner

Declension

Declension of xaman
singular plural
nominative xaman xamans
genitive xamana xamanas
dative xamane xamanes
accusative xamani xamanis
vocative 1 o xaman! o xamans!
predicative 2 xamanu xamanus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only