How to Pronounce "shamanism"
word
ˈʃeɪməˌnɪzm
SHAY-muh-niz-um
ʃˈæmənˌɪzəm
sham-uh-NIZ-um
Definition
Shamanism is a spiritual practice found in many cultures, where a shaman acts as a healer, spiritual guide, or communicator with the spirit world, often through rituals, trance, or music.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃeɪməˌnɪzm
British English
ʃˈæmənˌɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAY-muh-niz-um
UK
sham-uh-NIZ-um
Listen in Context
Shamanism is practiced in many parts of the world.
Shamanism often involves rituals and music.
My friend is studying shamanism at university.
There's a growing interest in shamanism and ancient healing methods these days.