bogeyman russian

• баба́й

  Babai (* mythical old man), children's fright, bogeyman

  Central Asian native (slit eye)

  usurer, loan shark

Examples

• Бабай придёт ночью к непослушным детям.

  The bogeyman will come at night for naughty children.

• Мама пугала меня страшным бабаем в детстве.

  When I was a child, my mother frightened me with tales of a terrifying bogeyman.