Word: shamanisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sha
ma
ni
sms
Definition: Plural of shamanism; any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes)
Morphemes:
Affix: shaman
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual and, or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).