Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Folklore Creature
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gptkbp:appearsIn |
Caribbean oral tradition
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago |
gptkbp:coreBelief |
malevolent
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
used in storytelling
used to scare children |
gptkbp:describedBy |
spirit or ghost
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gptkbp:etymology |
possibly from Kongo word 'nzumbi'
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gptkbp:foundIn |
Caribbean literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jumbie
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gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:English_Creole
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:La_Diablesse
gptkb:duppy gptkb:soucouyant |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Caribbean_literature
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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