The polong is a type of familiar spirit in Malay folklore. It has the appearance of a miniature woman, the size of the first joint of the finger.
The polong is one of the ghosts mentioned in Hikayat Abdullah, written by Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir, much to the amusement of Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, his employer.[1]
^(in Malay) Hikayat Abdullah By Hamzah Hamdani, Abdullah (Munshi)
The polong is a type of familiar spirit in Malay folklore. It has the appearance of a miniature woman, the size of the first joint of the finger. The polong...
of another familiar spirit, the polong. If a pelesit enters a person's body and chirps, it is calling for the polong, which can make the victim go insane...
(pronounced [ku.jaŋ]), Leyak (Indonesian pronunciation: [le.ak]); the hantu polong of the Temuan; the Ma lai (Vietnamese: ma lai) in Vietnam; and the Manananggal...
treated as the polong's parent, must feed the spirit daily with blood from their neck. A person who has been afflicted by the polong will cry out and...
Palapar Norte Palapar Sur Palong Pamaranum Pasima Payar Poblacion Polong Norte Polong Sur Potiocan San Julian Tabo-Sili Tobor Talospatang Taloy Taloyan...
contain it or removing it altogether from the family. Genderuwo Pelesit Polong Toyol Wives and Midwives: Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysia, By...
Calasiao San Carlos – San Carlos, Pangasinan Malasiqui – Malasiqui Polong – Polong, Malasiqui (flag stop, opened in 1939) Don Pedro – Don Pedro, Malasiqui...
Wolverine teams up with them. The Viper Gang leader Djalal unleashes an army Polong and his men on Blade, while Lucius Isaac destroys the silver ammunition...
and some have sitios. Amancoro Balagan Balogo Basing Baybay Lopez Baybay Polong Biec Buenlag Calit Caloocan Dupo Caloocan Norte Caloocan Sur Camaley Canaoalan...
an old record found by Guimba's former Parish priest, Rev. Agustin "Gus" Polong, MSC. They called the area 'San Juan de Guimba' in honor of the patron saint...
Antonio Perez. founded Salasa (1714-1747) In 1720, Poblacion was in Barangay Polong's Don Francisco Valencerina yard, later transferred later to Baranggay Salasa...
rapes women at night Pelesit: a type of grasshopper that precedes the polong's arrival. Penanggal: a flying head with its disembodied stomach sac dangling...
be elected. Mardy Polong, Jessa (April 1, 2016). "Mountain Province guv dies at 63". Sun.Star. Retrieved April 26, 2016. Mardy Polong, Jessa (April 8,...
about 1400 km northeast of capital Jakarta. Pangkajene River flows into the Polong River and Tangnga River near the sea at 4°50′55″S 119°30′41″E / 4.84861°S...
running for Vice Governor. His wife Soraya is running in his place. Mardy Polong, Jessa (April 1, 2016). "Mountain Province guv dies at 63". Sun.Star. Retrieved...
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