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shamanOne entry found. Main Entry: sha·man Pronunciation: \ˈshä-mən, ˈshā- also shə-ˈmän\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural shamans Etymology: ultimately from Evenki (Tungusic language of Siberia) šamān Date: 1698 1 : a priest or priestess who uses magic for the purpose of curing the sick, divining the hidden, and controlling events — sha·man·ic \shə-ˈma-nik, -ˈmä-\ adjective
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