kamdžy

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Karaim[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *qam (shaman), from Proto-Turkic *kiam (shaman) + an agent noun affix.

Compare to Southern Altai кам (kam, shaman), Tuvan хам (xam, shaman).

Noun[edit]

kamdžy

  1. shaman

References[edit]

N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “kamdžy”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN