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kachina vs spirit

spirit vs kachina

kachina and spirit both are nouns.

kachina is not a verb while spirit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kachina Yes No No No
spirit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spirit is a hypernym of kachina; that is, spirit is a word with a broader meaning than kachina:
  • kachina: a deified spirit of the Pueblo people
  • spirit: any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
Other hypernyms of kachina include disembodied spirit.
kachina (noun) spirit (noun)
a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
a deified spirit of the Pueblo people animation and energy in action or expression
a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
the intended meaning of a communication
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
the vital principle or animating force within living things
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
kachina (verb) spirit (verb)
infuse with spirit
Difference between kachina and spirit

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