kachina

英[keɪt'ʃaɪnə] 美[keɪt'ʃaɪnə]
  • n.克奇纳神(霍皮印第安人崇拜的祖灵)
Noun:
  1. a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit

  2. a deified spirit of the Pueblo people

  3. a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift