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单词 kadaitcha
释义

kadaitcha

/kəˈdʌɪtʃə /
(also kurdaitcha)
noun Australian
1(Among Aborigines) a malignant spirit.
2 [mass noun] An Aboriginal mission of vengeance or punishment.
2.1The ritual accompanying kadaitcha.
2.2 (also kadaitcha man) [count noun] A man empowered to carry out vengeance or punishment.The victim is said to be frozen with fear and stays to hear the curse, a brief piercing chant, that the kurdaitcha chants....
  • The Kadaitcha man's shoes were often made of emu feathers.

Origin

Probably from Arrernte.

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