Etymology

leyak

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Today it means: A Balinese witch or practitioner of black magic. Full definition →

Balinese leyak
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  1. Balinese · derived fromleyak“black magic; sorcerer”
  2. English todayleyak

From Balinese leyak (“black magic; sorcerer”).

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