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katsintawime
/kat.sin.ˈta.wi.meɪ/ (kat-sin-TAW-i-may; 5 syllables; Hopi katsina+tawi + me)
Core · entered the canon 2026-07-06
The stone is uncarved — this word has no glyph yet. The place was prepared before the carving.
Definition
Embodied-transformation-through-mask-ritual-as-cosmic-maintenance-as-received-ordinance — the performative-ontological act where the performer BECOMES the divine through the mask, and through becoming enacts (not symbolizes, not petitions) the cosmic maintenance that the ceremony IS.
Evidential structure
No morpheme decomposition is carved in canon for this word — the cathedral does not guess one from its shape.