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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yage
"Il yage è usato nei rituali sciamanici."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A psychoactive brew made from the Banisteriopsis caapi vine and other plants, traditionally used in shamanic rituals.
"During the ceremony, participants consumed yage to seek spiritual guidance." - 2
A term used to describe the experiences or visions induced by the consumption of yage.
"Many report profound insights during their yage experiences."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'yage' is derived from the Quechua word 'yajé', referring to a traditional psychoactive brew used in indigenous Amazonian cultures. Its use dates back centuries, primarily in shamanic practices, and has evolved in contemporary contexts to signify both the brew and the experiences associated with it.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Yage" is said worldwide
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yage
Transliteration: yage
"Le yage est utilisé dans des rituels chamaniques."
Yage
Transliteration: Yage
"Yage wird in schamanischen Zeremonien verwendet."
yage
Transliteration: yage
"Il yage è usato nei rituali sciamanici."
yage
Transliteration: yage
"El yage se utiliza en ceremonias chamánicas."
yage
Transliteration: yage
"O yage é usado em rituais xamânicos."
याजे
Transliteration: yāje
"याजे का उपयोग शमन अनुष्ठानों में किया जाता है।"
亚吉
Transliteration: yà jí
"亚吉在巫术仪式中使用。"
야게
Transliteration: yage
"야게는 샤머니즘 의식에서 사용됩니다."
ヤヘ
Transliteration: yahe
"ヤヘはシャーマニズムの儀式で使用されます。"
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