The Aswang

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scare_School
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:has_transformation a dog
a pig
a bird
gptkbp:has_variants different regions of the Philippines
gptkbp:has_weakness gptkb:mountain
garlic
holy water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Aswang
gptkbp:is_considered a cultural symbol
a source of fear
a part of Filipino identity
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:engine
gptkbp:is_featured_in horror stories
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with a beautiful woman
a terrifying creature
a nocturnal predator
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as other mythical creatures
a vampire
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Philippine_mythology
local legends
gptkbp:is_said_to_have inspire art
be a subject of documentaries
fly at night
have a human form
have supernatural abilities
have glowing eyes
be a part of cultural heritage
influence modern media
be able to sense fear
have a long tongue
be a character in video games
be a figure in community events
be a figure in cultural discussions
be a monster by night
be a part of Halloween celebrations
be a part of storytelling traditions
be a subject of academic studies
be a topic of folklore research
be a woman by day
be able to enter homes easily
be able to mimic voices
be repelled by religious symbols
gptkbp:is_used_in cautionary tales
gptkbp:known_for eating human flesh
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:television_series
gptkb:films
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:religion bring misfortune
cause illness
haunt pregnant women
steal fetuses