English Dictionary

pontianak

noun

(countable) A female vampiric ghost in Malaysian and Indonesian mythology, said to be the spirit of a woman who died while pregnant. / Alternative form of pontianac (“fossil resin”)

Pontianak is a city in Indonesia.

意味（1）

(countable) A female vampiric ghost in Malaysian and Indonesian mythology, said to be the spirit of a woman who died while pregnant.

One of the most fearsome creatures of Malay folklore is the pontianak.

意味（2）

Alternative form of pontianac (“fossil resin”)