Pontianak

/ˌpɒn.tiˈɑː.næk/

/ˌpɑn.tiˈɑ.næk/

Translation pontianak into russian

Noun

Pontianak is a city on the island of Borneo in Indonesia.

Понтианак — это город на острове Борнео в Индонезии.

In Indonesian folklore, a pontianak is a female vampire ghost.

В индонезийском фольклоре понтиянак — это женский вампир-призрак.

Noun

A city and the capital of the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, located on the island of Borneo.

Pontianak is known for its equatorial monument, marking the city's position on the equator.

In Malay folklore, a female vampire or ghost believed to be the spirit of a woman who died during childbirth.

The villagers were afraid to go out at night, fearing an encounter with a pontianak.