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kurdaitcha man

noun

Meaning

  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.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Eastern Arrernte gadaidjabor. English kurdaitcha man Borrowed from Eastern Arrernte gadaidja.

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