"pawe·wa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Algonquian]

Head templates: {{head|alg-pro|noun}} *pawe·wa
  1. 'shaman' : he dreams, he has dream-powers (magical powers) Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-pawe·wa-alg-pro-noun-Q5WP7w4H Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Algonquian entries with incorrect language header
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "direct descendants:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjw",
            "2": "paweewa",
            "t": "he is rich"
          },
          "expansion": "Shawnee: paweewa (“he is rich”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shawnee: paweewa (“he is rich”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wam",
            "2": "pauwau",
            "t": "he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery"
          },
          "expansion": "Massachusett: pauwau (“he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Massachusett: pauwau (“he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xnt",
            "2": "powwáw",
            "t": "sorcerer, shaman, priest"
          },
          "expansion": "Narragansett: powwáw (“sorcerer, shaman, priest”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Narragansett: powwáw (“sorcerer, shaman, priest”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "related terms:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Cree: the first part of pawâkan/ᐸᐋᐧᑲᐣ (paaaykan, “dream spirit; figure encountered in a dream which comes to represent spiritual power”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Menominee: the first part of pawa·-cekan (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ojibwe: the first part of bawaa-jige (“she or he has a dream”) and bawaa-jigan (“dream, vision”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sac",
            "2": "âhpawêwa",
            "t": "dream"
          },
          "expansion": "Fox: âhpawêwa (“dream”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fox: âhpawêwa (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "abe",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "baw-",
            "t": "exercise power by wishing"
          },
          "expansion": "Abenaki: baw- (“exercise power by wishing”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Abenaki: baw- (“exercise power by wishing”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Malecite-Passamaquoddy: the first part of puwyakon (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "powwow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: powwow",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "probably from Massachusett or Narragansett"
          },
          "expansion": "(probably from Massachusett or Narragansett)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: powwow (probably from Massachusett or Narragansett)"
    }
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        "2": "noun"
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  "lang": "Proto-Algonquian",
  "lang_code": "alg-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/pawe·wa",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "'shaman' : he dreams, he has dream-powers (magical powers)"
      ],
      "id": "en-pawe·wa-alg-pro-noun-Q5WP7w4H",
      "links": [
        [
          "shaman",
          "shaman"
        ],
        [
          "dream",
          "dream"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pawe·wa"
}
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      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "direct descendants:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjw",
            "2": "paweewa",
            "t": "he is rich"
          },
          "expansion": "Shawnee: paweewa (“he is rich”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shawnee: paweewa (“he is rich”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wam",
            "2": "pauwau",
            "t": "he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery"
          },
          "expansion": "Massachusett: pauwau (“he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Massachusett: pauwau (“he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xnt",
            "2": "powwáw",
            "t": "sorcerer, shaman, priest"
          },
          "expansion": "Narragansett: powwáw (“sorcerer, shaman, priest”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Narragansett: powwáw (“sorcerer, shaman, priest”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "related terms:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Cree: the first part of pawâkan/ᐸᐋᐧᑲᐣ (paaaykan, “dream spirit; figure encountered in a dream which comes to represent spiritual power”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Menominee: the first part of pawa·-cekan (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ojibwe: the first part of bawaa-jige (“she or he has a dream”) and bawaa-jigan (“dream, vision”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sac",
            "2": "âhpawêwa",
            "t": "dream"
          },
          "expansion": "Fox: âhpawêwa (“dream”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fox: âhpawêwa (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Algonquian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "abe",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "baw-",
            "t": "exercise power by wishing"
          },
          "expansion": "Abenaki: baw- (“exercise power by wishing”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Abenaki: baw- (“exercise power by wishing”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Malecite-Passamaquoddy: the first part of puwyakon (“dream”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "powwow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: powwow",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "probably from Massachusett or Narragansett"
          },
          "expansion": "(probably from Massachusett or Narragansett)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: powwow (probably from Massachusett or Narragansett)"
    }
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  "lang": "Proto-Algonquian",
  "lang_code": "alg-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/pawe·wa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Algonquian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Algonquian lemmas",
        "Proto-Algonquian nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "'shaman' : he dreams, he has dream-powers (magical powers)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shaman",
          "shaman"
        ],
        [
          "dream",
          "dream"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pawe·wa"
}

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