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angakkuq

/ˈæŋgəˌkɔŋ/ /ˈæŋgəˌkʌk/
noun
GeneralReligion
  1. 1 angakkuq (Inuit şamanı) countable

Definition (English)

A traditional Inuit shaman who communicated with spirits, often in drum dance and healing ceremonies.

Example Sentences

  1. An angakkuq was called to find the cause of the illness.
    Hastalığın nedenini bulması için bir angakkuq çağrıldı.
  2. An angakkuq combines song, drum and dream to reach the spirit world.
    Bir angakkuq; şarkı, davul ve rüyayı birleştirerek ruh dünyasına ulaşır.

Synonyms

Collocations

angakkuq shamanangakkuq healerconsult angakkuqangakkuq ceremonyangakkuq ritual