βαμπίρ

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from French vampire.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vamˈpiɾ/
Hyphenation: βα‧μπίρ

Noun

βαμπίρ • (vampír) n (indeclinable)

(mythology) vampire (creature who rises from the grave at night and drinks the blood of the living)

Synonyms

βρικόλακας m (vrikólakas, “vampire - Greek traditional depiction”)
δράκουλας m (drákoulas, “vampire - western 'Dracula' depiction”)

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