Introduction Of Malay Ghost

• Pontianak - vampire in white dress seeking revenge (also known as Kuntilanak in Indonesia)
• Polong - unseen ghost that can be used by a black magic practitioner to harm someone.
• Toyol - ghostly children used by the owner^[vague] to steal other people's money.
• Pelesit - ghost in grasshopper shape. Used by Black magic practitioner to possess someone.
• Hantu Demon - an evil spirit or demon. There are many different types.
• Hantu Air - water ghost in rivers, pots and seas.
• Hantu Kopek - ghost in woman apparition^[vague] said like to hide children within her big bosoms, especially during dusk.
• Hantu Raya - is a variation of ghost which if owned, the owner will get help with hard labour and protection of his house and orchard. Others will see Hantu Raya have a similar outlook with his owner. During his owner's absence Hantu Raya may have sexual intercourse with his wife in the owner's form.
• Hantu Bungkus or Pocong - ghost jumping around wrapped in a white shroud. Langsuir - variation of the Pontianak.
• Bunian - good ghosts or jinns living in the jungle. Loves to help humans.
• Hantu Jepun - World War II Japanese ghosts. They wear WWII army attire and carry samurai swords. Most are headless.
• Hantu Bukit - ghosts that haunt the hilly areas.
• Hantu Kubur - ghosts that haunt the cemeteries.
• Hantu Pari-Pari - fairy ghosts.
• Jelangkung - closet ghost.
• Hantu Laut - sea ghosts.
• Hantu Galah - very tall ghosts. As high as coconut trees.
• Jin Tanah - jinns living underground.
• Hantu Khairi - usually sucks^[vague] money and steal money from village people.
• Hantu Kum Kum - a female ghost carrying a tombstone as a baby^[vague] asking for milk.
• Orang Minyak - "Oily Man". Rapist who believes in mystical properties of forced sex.
• Hantu Penanggal - Heads and intestines flying without body. Loves to suck the blood of a newborn child.
• Harimau Jadian - Big tiger ghosts.
• Jembalang Tanah - underground ghosts.
• Penanggalan - A variation of the vampire myth that apparently began in the Malay Peninsula. Appears as the head of a woman attached to a gastro-intestinal tract.
• Si Ruban - A ghost that appears as a flying head. Loves to suck blood.
• Hantu SaiLang - A ghost that like to show hand in gambling^[vague].