obeah

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von obeah im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

büyü

(isim) zenci büyüsü

{i} zenci büyüsü

Türkisch - Türkisch

Definition von obeah im Türkisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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Englisch - Englisch

Definition von obeah im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A form of folk magic, medicine or witchcraft originating in Africa and practiced in parts of the Caribbean

{i} type of African witchcraft that is especially practiced in the West Indies; charm, talisman (also obi)

a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas

Of or pertaining to obi; as, the obeah man

Same as Obi

A form of folk magic or witchcraft originating in Africa and practiced in the West Indies

Relevante Übersetzungen

obeah doctors

plural form of obeah doctor

obis

plural of obi

Silbentrennung

o·be·ah

Etymologie

[ 'O-bE-& ] (noun.) 1760. Origin uncertain. Apparently from a Caribbean creole, probably ultimately from a West African language. The OED points to Igbo abià (“knowledge, wisdom”), obìa (“doctor, healer”).