entry |
kakana |
pronunciation |
ka-ka-na |
meaning |
Witch doctor, witch crafter; one who performs witchcraft. (Rota) Also kakåhna. |
etymology |
Reduplicated form of kåhna, meaning to hex or bewitch. |
examples |
Kakana or kakåhna, refers to a witch doctor, but the word makåhna is also a word that means witch doctor. The first form describes a witch doctor as someone who hexes or is able to bewitch people. The other form describes the person themselves, for someone who is capable of such acts must be cursed. |
additional comments |
kakåhna |