machi
See also: Machi
English
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Noun
editmachi (plural machis)
- A traditional healer and religious leader in the Mapuche culture of Chile and Argentina.
- 2015 August 19, Pascale Bonnefoy, “Alongside a Doctor’s Care, a Dose of Traditional Healing”, in New York Times[1]:
- Many Mapuche women in La Pintana often went without health care because they did not trust conventional Western medicine or feared discrimination in public health clinics, and traveling hundreds of miles to see a machi in their communities of origin was impractical.
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editItalian
editNoun
editmachi m (invariable)
- Alternative spelling of maki
Japanese
editRomanization
editmachi
Romanian
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editVerb
edita machi (third-person singular present machește, past participle machit) 4th conj.
Conjugation
edit conjugation of machi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)
infinitive | a machi | ||||||
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gerund | machind | ||||||
past participle | machit | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | machesc | machești | machește | machim | machiți | machesc | |
imperfect | macheam | macheai | machea | macheam | macheați | macheau | |
simple perfect | machii | machiși | machi | machirăm | machirăți | machiră | |
pluperfect | machisem | machiseși | machise | machiserăm | machiserăți | machiseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să machesc | să machești | să machească | să machim | să machiți | să machească | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | machește | machiți | |||||
negative | nu machi | nu machiți |
Spanish
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Pronunciation
editNoun
editmachi m or f (plural machis)
- machi (Mapuche traditional healer)
Further reading
edit- “machi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili
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editNoun
editmachi (n class, plural machi)
- march (formal, rhythmic way of walking)
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