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machi

el machi, la machi
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. healer
El machi atendió a los guerreros heridos.The healer took care of the wounded warriors.
b. witch doctor
El machi estaba juntando plantas y hierbas.The witch doctor was collecting plants and herbs.
c. medicine man
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Visitó al machi para pedirle algo para su dolor.He visited the medicine man to ask him something for his pain.
d. medicine woman
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
La machi lo curó.The medicine woman healed him.
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