"kurdaitcha man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kurdaitcha men [plural], kadaitja man [alternative], kooditcha man [alternative]
Etymology: From Eastern Arrernte gadaidja. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|aer|gadaidja}} Eastern Arrernte gadaidja Head templates: {{en-noun|kurdaitcha men}} kurdaitcha man (plural kurdaitcha men)
  1. A kind of shaman among Aboriginal Australians whose task it was to avenge a death, and who was supposed to have worn slippers made from the feathers of emus.
    Sense id: en-kurdaitcha_man-en-noun-BX61x~XX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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