ghoul

Etymology
From from. Compare 🇨🇬, of the same origin.

Noun

 * 1)  A demon said to feed on corpses.
 * 2) A graverobber.
 * 3) A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.
 * 4)  A person with a callous or uncaring attitude to human life and suffering, particularly when prioritizing economic concerns.
 * 1) A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.
 * 2)  A person with a callous or uncaring attitude to human life and suffering, particularly when prioritizing economic concerns.

Related terms

 * Algol
 * resurrection man, resurrectionist, body snatcher

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Azerbaijani: qulyabanı,
 * South Azerbaijani غول
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: gul
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 食屍鬼
 * Czech: ghůl, vampír,
 * Dutch: ghoul, ghoulia,
 * Esperanto: kadavromanĝulo, ĥulo
 * Finnish: ghouli
 * French:
 * Georgian: გული, ვამპირი
 * German:
 * Hebrew: ע'ול
 * Hindi: ग़ूल,, गूल
 * Icelandic: náæta
 * Ido:
 * Irish: amhailt
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: グール
 * Korean: 구울
 * Macedonian: гул, ва́мпир, та́ласам
 * Ojibwe: wiindigoo
 * Ottoman Turkish: غول
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ghoul, carniçal,, guli, goule
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:, demonio necrófago
 * Swedish: ghoul
 * Turkish:, , , ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 盜墓者
 * Czech: vykradač hrobů
 * Georgian: საფლავის მძარცველი
 * Macedonian: ма́родер
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: jefuitor de morminte
 * Turkish: ,

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1)   a spirit said to feed on corpses