Langsuyar
Malaysian model of a langsuyar | |
| Creature information | |
|---|---|
| Grouping | Mythical creature |
| Sub grouping | Vampire, Banshee, Hantu Demon |
| Folklore | Malay, Indonesian |
| Origin | |
| Country | Malaysia, Indonesia |
The langsuyar (/ˈlɑːŋsjʊər/), also lang suir or langsuir, is a female revenant in Malay and other mythologies in the Malay Archipelago. The word is derived from the Malay word for eagle (helang).