Tikbalang

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mythical creature
gptkbp:appearance tall humanoid with horse-like features
gptkbp:artMovement mentioned in folklore collections
gptkbp:artwork often illustrated in various forms of art
gptkbp:associatedWith local folklore
superstitions and rituals
gptkbp:behavior mischievous and trickster-like
gptkbp:countermeasures wearing the clothes inside out
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin derived_from_'tikbalang'_in_Tagalog
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in movies and television shows
different regions have unique stories
gptkbp:culturalImpact influences local traditions and beliefs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in literature and art
part_of_Filipino_mythology
gptkbp:depicts often depicted as having long limbs
gptkbp:festivals celebrated in some local festivals
gptkbp:gender can be male or female
gptkbp:habitat forests and mountains
gptkbp:historicalPeriod appears in contemporary media
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tikbalang
gptkbp:localEconomy similar to other horse-like creatures in mythology
gptkbp:meets often encountered by lost travelers
gptkbp:mythology shape-shifting abilities
part_of_Philippine_mythological_creatures
gptkbp:narrativeStyle various regional variations exist
gptkbp:notableStores tales of encounters with humans
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_Philippine_mythical_beings
gptkbp:role guardian of the forest
used in rituals for protection
gptkbp:skills to lead travelers astray
gptkbp:symbol the duality of nature
gptkbp:symbolism represents the unknown and nature's unpredictability