sangoma

Mane (Îngilîzî)

A (usually female) traditional healer or herbalist, or witch doctor.

Hevwate

shaman

witch doctor

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/sæŋˈɡəʊmə/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Hevwate bi afrîkansî: sangoma

Hevwate bi swazî: sángoma

In summary

Borrowed from Zulu isángoma (“diviner, witch doctor, sangoma”), possibly from i- + sa- (prefix meaning ‘of’) + íngoma (“dance song performed at a festival; hymn”). The English word is cognate with Afrikaans sangoma, Swazi sángoma.