inquice

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Inquice

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Etymology

Borrowed from Kongo nkisi (medicine, charm).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

inquice m (plural inquices)

  1. nkisi (a spirit, or an object inhabited by a spirit, in Bantu religious beliefs)
  2. (Bahia) orisha (in the Candomblé traditions of Angola and Congo)

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