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/Sounds like "yah" (as in "yard") + "TEE" (as in "tea") + "ree" (as in "reed")/

Meaning

An Aymara healer and wise person consulted for health matters, predictions, rituals, and important life decisions. A deeply respected figure in the Andean communities of Bolivia.

Examples

My grandmother always consults the yatiri before traveling.

The yatiri performed a blessing ceremony on the new car to keep it safe.

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Regional synonyms

Argentine cumbia subgenre born in working-class neighborhoods, with a fast electronic beat and direct lyrics that exploded between 2019 and 2024, largely thanks to artists like L-Gante. The name mimics the signature bass drum sound of the rhythm.