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vampire in Tagalog

bampira

US/ˈvæm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/

vampire in Tagalog: bampira. In English, vampire means a mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living.

Tagalog words for vampire

mythological creature
bampira

English meaning of vampire

  1. noun A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living.
  2. noun A person with habits traditionally ascribed to (literal) vampires, such as heliophobia, being a night owl, having pale skin, and so on.
  3. noun A person with the medical condition porphyria cutanea tarda, colloquially known as vampirism, with effects such as photosensitivity and brownish-red stained teeth.
  4. noun A blood-sucking bat; vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus).

Full definition of vampire

vampire in a sentence

  • Bram Stoker's novel Dracula built on centuries-old stories of vampires and also encouraged new growth of the mythology.
  • Near-synonyms: heliophobe, goth
  • Somehow I doubt that Kelly will want to go surfing with us — she's such a vampire that she might recoil from the sun, lol!

Synonyms of vampire

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Questions about vampire in Tagalog

What is the meaning of vampire in Tagalog?
Vampire in Tagalog is bampira.
Ano ang vampire sa Tagalog?
Vampire: bampira.
What does vampire mean in English?
Vampire means a mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vampire (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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