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aswang

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word aswang.

Definition of aswang:

aswang is an alternate spelling of the Tagalog word mánananggál.

Alternate spellings may include abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations of a word.


Base word:
mánananggál
[noun]  vampire like, frightening mythical creature of the Philippines that can detach from its midsection, usually has bat wings, and likes to suck the blood of people while they sleep


This is only a partial description for the base word:
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