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Obeah

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Translation of "obeah" into Russian

obeah
Noun
raiting
obeah
obeahs pl
обеах
The villagers believed that the strange occurrences were the result of obeah.
Жители деревни верили, что странные происшествия были результатом обеаха.
Additional translations

Definitions

obeah
Noun
raiting
A system of spiritual and healing practices developed among enslaved West Africans in the Caribbean, involving magic, sorcery, and religious rituals.
The villagers sought the help of an obeah practitioner to cure their ailments.
A spell, charm, or act of magic performed within the obeah tradition.
The old woman was said to keep powerful obeah in a small leather pouch.
A person who practises obeah; a sorcerer or healer.
An obeah visited the plantation to bless the newborn child.
obeah
Verb
raiting
To bewitch or cast a spell on (someone) using obeah.
She believed her neighbour had obeahed her crops, causing them to wither.

Idioms and phrases

obeah man
The villagers visited the obeah man for advice.
человек, практикующий обиа
Жители деревни обратились к обиа-человеку за советом.
obeah practice
Studying obeah practice requires understanding its cultural context.
практика обиа
Изучение практики обиа требует понимания ее культурного контекста.
obeah ceremony
They attended an obeah ceremony to seek protection.
церемония обиа
Они посетили церемонию обиа, чтобы получить защиту.
obeah ritual
The obeah ritual was held in secrecy.
ритуал обиа
Ритуал обиа проводился в тайне.
obeah spell
She believed the obeah spell would bring her luck.
заклинание обиа
Она верила, что заклинание обиа принесет ей удачу.
obeah woman
The villagers feared the obeah woman and her knowledge of the supernatural.
обеах-женщина, волшебница обеах
Жители деревни боялись обеах-женщину и её знаний о сверхъестественном.
obeah charm
He kept an obeah charm in his pocket for protection.
обеах-амулет
Он носил обеах-амулет в кармане для защиты.
obeah power
Some believe that the obeah power can bring both good and bad fortune.
сила обеах
Некоторые верят, что сила обеах может принести как удачу, так и несчастье.
obeah magic
Stories about obeah magic have been told for generations.
обеах-магия
Истории о обеах-магии передавались из поколения в поколение.
obeah curse
He blamed his misfortune on an obeah curse.
обеах-проклятие
Он винил свои неудачи в обеах-проклятии.