Cebuano
Etymology
Onomatopoeic; named after its supposed call.
Pronunciation
Noun
ekek
- (Philippine folklore) a vampiric bird-like creature
- (Philippine folklore) a form of an ungo or an ungo's familiar
- the east wind mahjong tile
Verb
ekek
- to be a prey or victim to this creature
- (of an ekek) to hunt or attack prey
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