The Tikbalang

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scare_School
gptkbp:appearance horse-like head
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:behavior mischievous
gptkbp:caused_by confusion
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Filipino_mythology
gptkbp:defeated turning your clothes inside out
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:has_ability to lead travelers astray
transform its appearance
gptkbp:has_variants different regions of the Philippines
gptkbp:have pointed ears
glowing eyes
a long mane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tikbalang
gptkbp:is_associated_with nighttime encounters
gptkbp:is_capable_of control the weather
gptkbp:is_considered a cultural icon
a legendary figure
a trickster figure
gptkbp:is_considered_as guardian of the forest
cautionary figure
gptkbp:is_featured_in folktales
various media adaptations
gptkbp:is_found_in rural areas
gptkbp:is_known_for its deceptive nature
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with local festivals
other supernatural beings
a malevolent spirit
local superstitions
fear and respect
tall and thin
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as art and literature
films and television shows
stories and legends
lost travelers
a protector of the forest
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Philippine_culture
local legends
oral traditions
Philippine folklore
gptkbp:is_said_to_have a trickster spirit
a creature of the night
a haunting presence
a shape-shifter
a human-like body
have long limbs
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:related_to other mythical creatures
gptkbp:religion a guardian spirit
guard certain areas
gptkbp:symbolizes trickery