"ma lai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

Forms: ma lai [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|vi|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vietnamese, {{bor+|fr|vi|-}} Borrowed from Vietnamese Head templates: {{fr-noun|mfbysense|#|head=ma lai}} ma lai m or f by sense (plural ma lai)
  1. A type of evil spirit of Vietnamese folklore Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Mythological creatures Categories (place): Vietnam Related terms: femme-renarde
    Sense id: en-ma_lai-fr-noun-TckCzGUq Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French masculine and feminine nouns by sense

Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [maː˧˧ laːj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [maː˧˧ laːj˧˧] [Huế], [maː˧˧ laːj˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Forms: con [classifier]
Etymology: ma + lai. Etymology templates: {{com|vi|ma|lai}} ma + lai Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} ma lai, {{vi-noun|cls=con}} (classifier con) ma lai
  1. a type of evil spirit in Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian folklore, appearing as a young beautiful woman with internal organs hanging from her neck where her torso should be; also known as กระสือ (grà-sʉ̌ʉ) in Thai and អាប (ʼaap) in Khmer Wikipedia link: vi:ma lai
    Sense id: en-ma_lai-vi-noun-QVgQFcQ~ Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns classified by con

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