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Word - rootword - affixes
barangan - barang - -an~
ba.ra.ngan. - 3 syllables

-an = barangan
barangan

barangan [ba.rá.ngan.] : sorcerer (n.); sorceress (n.)
barang [bá.rang.] : black magic (n.); sorcery (n.); voodoo (n.)

Derivatives of barang


Glosses:
sorcerer
n. (person)1. magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizardone who practices magic or sorcery.
~ enchantera sorcerer or magician.
~ exorciser, exorcistsomeone who practices exorcism.
~ magusa magician or sorcerer of ancient times.
~ occultista believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts.
~ sorceressa woman sorcerer.
~ witch doctorsomeone who is believed to heal through magical powers.
~ cagliostro, count alessandro di cagliostro, giuseppe balsamoItalian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795).
sorceress
n. (person)1. sorceressa woman sorcerer.
~ circe(Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
~ necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, magician, wizardone who practices magic or sorcery.
sorcery
n. (cognition)1. black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcerythe belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.
~ magic, thaumaturgyany art that invokes supernatural powers.
~ witchcraft, witcherythe art of sorcery.
~ bewitchment, enchantmenta magical spell.
~ demonism, diabolism, satanisma belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan).
~ obiismbelief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies.
voodoo
n. (artifact)1. fetich, fetish, hoodoo, juju, voodooa charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers.
~ good luck charm, charmsomething believed to bring good luck.
n. (group)2. voodoo(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
~ cultfollowers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices.
~ haiti, republic of haitia republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere.
n. (cognition)3. hoodooism, vodoun, voodoo, voodooisma religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
~ cultus, religious cult, culta system of religious beliefs and rituals.; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
~ hoodooa practitioner of voodoo.
~ zombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirit, zombie(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
v. (communication)4. voodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo.
~ glamour, hex, jinx, witch, bewitch, enchantcast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.