vetala

See also: vétala

English

Etymology

From Hindi वेताल (vetāl, sprite, vetaal), from Sanskrit वेताल (vetāla, vampire, spirit, goblin).

Noun

vetala (plural vetalas)

  1. A vampire-like being in Hindu mythology that inhabits corpses.

Translations

See also

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈtala/ [beˈt̪a.la]
  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Syllabification: ve‧ta‧la

Verb

vetala

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of vetar combined with la