Etymology

langsuir

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Today it means: In Malaysian folklore: a vampire which is the revenant of a woman who died while pregnant or during childbirth, and which seeks the blood of newborn children. Full definition →

Malay langsuir
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  1. Malay · borrowed fromlangsuir
  2. English todaylangsuir

Borrowed from Malay langsuir.

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