A soucouyant, among other names, is a kind of shape-shifting, blood-sucking hag present in Caribbean folklore. The spirit has several regional names: Ol'...

sith Cliodhna Dames Blanches Hulder Pontianak Rusalka Samodiva Sayona Soucouyant Succubus Weiße Frauen Witte Wieven Focloir Gaeilge-Bearla "Leanan Sidhe"...

same thing. Black dog (ghost) Chonchon Chupacabra Nahual Skin-walker Soucouyant Shapeshifting Wayob Ijiraq Burchell, Simon (2007) Phantom Black Dogs in...

predicts the impending death of a loved one. Flying Head Manananggal Soucouyant Tlahuelpuchi Rokurokubi Constantino Contreras 2000 (in Spanish). Unidad...

Revenant-like beings in Caribbean lore are often referred to as "the soucouyant" or "soucriant" in Dominica, Trinidadian and Guadeloupean folklore, also...

mosquitoes and malaria. There is no defense against an adze. Chonchon Soucouyant Bunson, Matthew (1993). The Vampire Encyclopedia. London: Thames & Hudson...

Madam Koi Koi Pontianak (folklore) Rusalka Samodiva (mythology) Sayona Soucouyant Succubus Tulevieja The Silbón White Lady (ghost) Delsol, Christine (9...

at the crossroads on nights of the full moon with his legs wide apart Soucouyant, a blood-sucking hag United States The Bell Witch was a poltergeist said...

Egypt Shade Shtriga – Albania Sigbin – Philippines Snallygaster - America Soucouyant – Trinidadian Guadeloupean it has the spelling variation: Soucriant Stregoni...

12 Canadian Screen Awards at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023. Soucouyant has also gone into development as a feature film, slated to be directed...

summer camp and poses as a camp counselor. Albanian folk beliefs Chonchon Soucouyant Strigoi Stirge Elsie 2001, pp. 236–237. Orel 1998, p. 442. Tirta 2004...

obayifo was sometimes only used for women exclusively. Asanbosam Adze Soucouyant "Vampires in Africa". thefreedictionary.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024...

The most common beings invoked are the Jumbee. Some "jumbies" are the Soucouyant, Lagahoo, La Diablesse, Papa Bois.Bogeyman is also used in the same way...

Leyak – Similar creature from Balinese mythology Philippine mythology Soucouyant – a Caribbean blood-sucking hag Tiyanak – Blood-sucking creature in a...

story of the soucouyant, who is an old woman that abandons her skin at night to feed on the souls of others. In the story, the soucouyant is defeated when...

Caribbean folklore. For instance, there is a local Trinidadian legend about a soucouyant, who sheds her skin at night and consumes the blood of her victims. She...

condemned to wander the world surrounded in flames. In Trinidad and Tobago, a soucouyant is a "fireball witch" — an evil spirit that takes on the form of a flame...

tlahuelpuchi. Abyzou Chonchon Huay Chivo Lamashtu Lamia Lilin Nagual Skin-walker Soucouyant Manananggal Penanggalan Martínez González (2006) Bowles (2012) Bowles...

Sayona Patasola Deer Woman Sihuanaba Baobhan sith Leanan sídhe Huldra Soucouyant Leyenda “La Tunda” La Leyenda de La Tunda González Cortés, Flover. 2001...

Islands and Louisiana in the United States. Similar female monsters are the Soucouyant of Trinidad, and the Tunda and Patasola of Colombian folklore, while the...

novelist Ils posséderont la terre, Fontile David Chariandy 1969 novelist Soucouyant, Brother Lyne Charlebois screenwriter Borderline Pierre François Xavier...

Retrieved July 31, 2009. "Trinidad & Tobago's Folklore and Legends The Mayaro Soucouyant (Archive)". Paria Publishing. Archived from the original on March 13,...

Ghost with an abacus Sōtangitsune (Japanese) – Fox spirit from Kyoto Soucouyant (Trinidad and Tobago) – Vampiric hag who takes the form of a fireball...

eats the nail clippings of nobles. Female vampire-like monsters are the Soucouyant of Trinidad, and the Tunda and Patasola of Colombian folklore, while the...

feature film is slated to be an adaptation of David Chariandy's novel Soucouyant. "Ian Harnarine, 'Doubles With Slight Pepper'". ScreenDaily, October 14...

Crosstalk: Between Melancholia and Spiritual Cosmology in David Chariandy's Soucouyant and Lee Maracle's Daughters Are Forever". In Brydon, Diana; Dvorak, Marta...

they'll be wealthier and more attractive than they were before. The "Soucouyant," whose French-derived name comes from the word "to suck", is personified...

M. G. Vassanji The Assassin's Song Alissa York Effigy David Chariandy Soucouyant Longlist Sharon English Zero Gravity Barbara Gowdy Helpless Lawrence Hill...

Nalo Hopkinson's novel Brown Girl In The Ring (1998), which features the Soucouyant, a vampire of Caribbean folklore, and in Tananarive Due's My Soul to Keep...

granddaughter Orélie cuts off her braid, thus condemning him to become a Soucouyant. Siméon takes the opportunity to convince his son Isidore to continue...