talianak

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧li‧a‧nak

Etymology 1

tali- +‎ anak

Adjective

talianak

1. (of a pregnant human or animal) near-term

Etymology 2

Compare mantiyanak. Also from tali- +‎ anak.

Noun

talianak

1. (folklore) ghost of a woman with an open slit in the belly, where her unborn child can be seen, believed to attack men and rip off their penises

Quotations

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