What is your language's word for vampire?
What is your language's word for vampire?
吸血鬼
ヴァンパイア (バンパイア)
vampir
vampiro, we even have a story about how the first vamp is from Catalonia
wampir
archaic would be wąpierz
You tried, David. And that's what counts.
吸血鬼/きゅうけつき
vampir
your word came from Serbian language, and it means either "in drinker", "mind drinker" or "unburned"
Vampyyri
Jew
Same word
Vampir. Vampira if female.
Vampiro
vampir
Magyar/Hungarian
vampyyri
vampir
El Estadounidense
Upyr, but vampir is more common now.
La creatura de la noche
Ma cà rồng (it's a word originated from Lao or Thailand)
Vampyr
Vampir, but that's boring since every language uses it, there's a much more poetic krvoses (bloodsucker), although that can be used for any blood-sucking creature.
Would also be called: upyř(yпыpь).
Vampir
Jöde.
It's weird, but here wampir and upiór became associated with two different things. Wampir is the Dracula-style blood-drinker, while upiór is a wraith, so something more ghost-like.
Vámpír
Also it's probably related more to the lowest vampires, ghouls.
Vampir, upyr'
vampier
Βρυkόλαkας (vrikolakas)
And i forgot about vurdalak.
Here is an undead what comes out of grave.
Jude