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Meaning of "kadaitcha" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF KADAITCHA

kəˈdaɪtʃə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KADAITCHA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kadaitcha is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KADAITCHA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kurdaitcha

Kurdaitcha is a ritual "executioner" in Australian Aboriginal culture. The word is also used by Europeans to refer to the shoes worn by the Kurdaitcha, woven of feathers and human hair and treated with blood. The Indigenous name for the shoes is interlinia in Northern Australia and intathurta in the South. Other spellings of Kurdaitcha are Cadiche and Kadaitcha.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KADAITCHA

denature · dictature · expenditure · forfeiture · furniture · garniture · investiture · kurdaitcha · legislature · literature · miniature · nature · nourriture · pitcher · portraiture · signature · stitcher · supernature · switcher · temperature

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KADAITCHA

kabuki · Kabul · Kabyle · Kabylia · kaccha · kacha · kachang puteh · Kachera · kachina · Kaczynski · kadaitcha shoes · Kaddish · Kaddishim · kadi · Kaduna · kae · kaf · kaffeeklatsch · Kaffir · kaffir beer

WORDS THAT END LIKE KADAITCHA

a la plancha · bacha · betcha · cancha · captcha · cha · cha-cha · cha-cha-cha · chicha · concha · cutcha · datcha · gertcha · gotcha · kutcha · kwacha · La Mancha · mocha · pacha · wotcha

Synonyms and antonyms of kadaitcha in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kadaitcha» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KADAITCHA

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The translations of kadaitcha from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kadaitcha» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

kadaitcha
1,325 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
570 millions of speakers
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English

kadaitcha
510 millions of speakers
hi

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kadaitcha
380 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
280 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
278 millions of speakers
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Kadaitcha
270 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
260 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
220 millions of speakers
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Kadaitcha
190 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
180 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
130 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Kadaitcha
85 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
80 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Tamil

kadaitcha
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

कादिठे
75 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
70 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
65 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
50 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
40 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
30 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
15 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
14 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
10 millions of speakers
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kadaitcha
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kadaitcha

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KADAITCHA»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of kadaitcha
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kadaitcha

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KADAITCHA»

Discover the use of kadaitcha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kadaitcha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Kadaitcha Sung
Novel using Central Australian mythology and sorcery beliefs.
Sam Watson, 1990
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Darkness Subverted: Aboriginal Gothic in Black Australian ...
De-Composing the Epic: Sam Watson's The Kadaitcha Sung Another work playing with notions of both Western and Aboriginal epic dimensions is Sam Watson's The Kadaitcha Sung of 1990.1 Set in urban Brisbane and nearby Fingal Mission ...
Katrin Althans, 2010
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Uncanny Australia: Sacredness and Identity in a Postcolonial ...
The Kadaitcha Sung is an exhilarating yet disturbing novel which imagines a primordial Aboriginal battle working itself out in late colonial or postcolonial times . The battle is over the theft of a sacred object, the Kundri stone. White colonials ...
Ken Gelder, Jane Margaret Jacobs, 1998
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The Circle and the Spiral: A Study of Australian Aboriginal ...
Writing the Circle - The Politics of the Sacred Site The Kadaitcha Sung by Sam Watson 'Yunderra, Yunderra! The picture you paintin' Belong 'im to Dream-Time, the Dream-Time has gone You travel - Gunjvidee. and Pintajandera, the tribes Of  ...
Eva Rask Knudsen, 2004
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Divergences Et Convergences
Estelle CASTRO RESUME Cet article propose une analyse des strategies mises en ceuvre par Sam Watson et Eric Willmot dans les romans The Kadaitcha Sung et Below the Line, pour mettre en evidence des problematiques de territorial^ et ...
Birgy Philippe, 2007
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Real Relations: The Feminist Politics of Form in Australian ...
Needless to say, the moral standards presented by The Kadaitcha Sung are completely outside the feminine and its personal and domestic morality. There is no place for women here apart from their roles in a masculine warrior code.
Susan Lever, 2000
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Indigenous Literature of Oceania: A Survey of Criticism and ...
Novels such as Mudrooroo's Master of the Ghost Dreaming and Sam Watson's The Kadaitcha Sung and their use of magic realism not only defy a colonial based insistence on one European controlled concept of reality but in the "gaps,  ...
Nicholas J. Goetzfridt, 1995
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Science Fiction, Imperialism and the Third World: Essays on ...
For instance, Tommy has both white and black heritage; he has not only his father's Kadaitcha blood but also his white mother's blood. He wonders if this combination places him in “two camps” (182), although at times both groups deny him ...
Ericka Hoagland, Reema Sarwal, 2010
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A Talent(ed) Digger: Creations, Cameos, and Essays in Honour ...
They worshipped stones, great standing stones, and their powers are equal to those of the Kadaitcha. "And what of the heart? Booka will still destroy it. won't he ?" The novice's mind was throbbing with the mass of implications. The once simple ...
Hena Maes-Jelinek, Gordon Collier, Geoffrey V. Davis, 1996
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Gully Ghost
The Kadaitcha let out a wild tribal scream, which died with the creature. Its body remained pinned to the rock, ribs now piercing through its bloody chest as the pressure continued to push it back beyond breaking point. Lark felt something flow ...
Anthony Stephen Finney, 2009

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KADAITCHA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kadaitcha is used in the context of the following news items.
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Inspiration from the Dreamtime and a Kimberley expedition
The curse was lifted days later, but the Kadaitcha elder's appearance inspired her award-winning first short story, Toyota Dreaming. It survives ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 14»
2
No evidence of “threats” that prompted The Animals' Eric Burdon to …
According to the blog Kadaitcha, Burdon's cancelation came after an advocacy campaign by activists, including the Scottish Palestine Solidarity ... «The Electronic Intifada, Jul 13»
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BDS roundup: Major divestment victory at UMass Boston
Kadaitcha adds that the Arad-based website: is owned by Yuval Yarin Dead Sea Ltd. Sea of Spa claims to be “a family business that was ... «The Electronic Intifada, Apr 12»
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Jurrah: a man caught between countries
The game was scarcely under way when a child ran into the crowd saying he had seen the kadaitcha man. Within minutes, the community was ... «The Age, Mar 12»
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Haiku hikers
... to us about their dreaming, the tjilpa, or quoll, min min lights, the origins of a distant crater, of which they are traditional custodians, and even kadaitcha men. «The Monthly, Aug 09»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kadaitcha [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kadaitcha>. May 2024 ».
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