"pelesit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /pələˈsit/ [Standard-Indonesian], [pə.ləˈsɪt̪̚] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: pêlêsit [canonical], pelesit-pelesit [plural], palasik [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: Inherited from Malay pelesit. Equivalent to peng- + lesit. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|pelesit|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay pelesit, {{inh+|id|ms|pelesit}} Inherited from Malay pelesit, {{pre|id|peng|lesit}} peng- + lesit Head templates: {{id-noun|head=pêlêsit|pl=duplication}} pêlêsit (plural pelesit-pelesit)
  1. bloodsucker (one that sucks blood)
    Sense id: en-pelesit-id-noun-oyA6NBob Categories (other): Indonesian terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 10 29 35 26
  2. (mythology) a type of ghost that sucks blood of a recently bearing woman or a newborn Categories (topical): Mythology, Folklore
    Sense id: en-pelesit-id-noun-xpmaf7Wq Disambiguation of Folklore: 8 37 40 15 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 8 24 35 33 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 10 29 35 26 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 5 27 34 34 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. (mythology) a grasshopper, known commonly to be used as a vesselfor the aforementioned ghost Categories (topical): Mythology, Folklore
    Sense id: en-pelesit-id-noun-v6PQbSfA Disambiguation of Folklore: 8 37 40 15 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 8 24 35 33 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 10 29 35 26 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 5 27 34 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 24 41 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 45 24 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pelesit bangkai, pelesit dua sejinjang, pelesit kudung
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /pələˈsit/ [Standard-Indonesian], [pə.ləˈsɪt̪̚] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: pêlêsit [canonical], pelesit-pelesit [plural], palasik [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: From peng- + lesit. Etymology templates: {{pre|id|peng|lesit}} peng- + lesit Head templates: {{id-noun|head=pêlêsit|pl=duplication}} pêlêsit (plural pelesit-pelesit)
  1. (rare) Synonym of peluit (“whistle”) Tags: rare Categories (topical): Folklore Synonyms: peluit [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pelesit-id-noun-rjei8E21 Disambiguation of Folklore: 8 37 40 15 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 8 24 35 33 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 10 29 35 26 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 5 27 34 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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