The difference between Two-spirit and Two-spirited

When used as adjectives, two-spirit means pertaining to or being a two-spirit, whereas two-spirited means of, pertaining to or being a two-spirit.


Two-spirit is also noun with the meaning: a native (north) american gender-variant, homosexual or bisexual person (especially one belonging to a traditional tribal third-gender, fourth-gender or transgender cultural category that has a ceremonial role).

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  1. Two-spirit as a noun:

    A Native (North) American gender-variant, homosexual or bisexual person (especially one belonging to a traditional tribal third-gender, fourth-gender or transgender cultural category that has a ceremonial role).

  1. Two-spirit as an adjective:

    Pertaining to or being a two-spirit.

  1. Two-spirit as an adjective (theology):

    Involving two spirits; especially, pertaining to the doctrine of dualism espoused in the so-called Treatise on the Two Spirits in the Dead Sea Scrolls.

  1. Two-spirited as an adjective:

    Of, pertaining to or being a two-spirit.