"bomoh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bomohs [plural]
Etymology: Malay bomoh. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|bomoh}} Malay bomoh Head templates: {{en-noun}} bomoh (plural bomohs)
  1. A Malay shaman or witch doctor.
    Sense id: en-bomoh-en-noun-WXaH-B76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /bomoh/ [Johor-Selangor], /bomʊh/ [Riau-Lingga] Forms: بوموه [Jawi], bomoh-bomoh [plural], bomohku [first-person, informal, possessive], bomohmu [possessive, second-person], bomohnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -omoh, -moh, -oh Etymology: Compare Thai หมอ (mɔ̌ɔ, “shaman, doctor”). Etymology templates: {{cog|th|หมอ|gloss=shaman, doctor}} Thai หมอ (mɔ̌ɔ, “shaman, doctor”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=بوموه}} bomoh (Jawi spelling بوموه, plural bomoh-bomoh, informal 1st possessive bomohku, 2nd possessive bomohmu, 3rd possessive bomohnya)
  1. shaman (someone believed to heal through magic) Categories (topical): Shamanism Synonyms: belian, dukun, pawang, tabib, bomo, bomor
    Sense id: en-bomoh-ms-noun--uBiKG9f Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup, Malay terms with redundant script codes Derived forms: kebomohan [abstract (alt: ke-an), locative] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an), perbomohan [causative passive + resultative (english: peR- + -an), locative (english: peR- + -an), collective (english: peR- + -an), variety (english: peR- + -an), verbal noun (english: peR- + -an), fruit] (english: peR- + -an), berbomoh [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), berbomoh-berbomoh [stative (alt: beR- + redup), habitual + reduplication] (alt: beR- + redup)

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