kurdaitcha man

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Etymology[edit]

From Eastern Arrernte gadaidja.

Noun[edit]

kurdaitcha man (plural kurdaitcha men)

  1. A kind of shaman among Aboriginal Australians whose job it was to avenge a death, who was supposed to have worn slippers made from the feathers of emus.