TIANAK


Meaning of TIANAK in English

[Folklore] The soul of an unbaptized child who has died before it received the sacrament and who is therefor destined to roam the earth forever. Occasionally, the tianak loses its cloak of invisibility and can be spotted by human beings.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.