
Churile (pronounced Choo-ryle), Caribbean folklore.
Aug 31, 2017 · Guyana's choorile is an evil spirit of a woman who had died in childbirth, yet her child lived. The separation from her child torments her and she wails in her grief, much like a …
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In Indo-Caribbean folklore, a “churile” (choo-rile) or “churail” (choo-rail) is the spirit of a woman who has either died during childbirth or took her own life while pregnant. In the first scenario, …
Do Churails/Dynes exist in western culture as well?
Dec 8, 2013 · I've heard that when impersonating a person, demons have trouble copying human feet. That is why Churails and other demonic entities end up with backwards feet, hoofs and …
Churel - Wikipedia
There are many folk remedies and folkloric sayings that elaborate on how to get rid of revenant and ghostly churels, and a number of measures that supposedly prevent churels from coming …
(“Indian”).1 f focus. The Churile is seen in both Trinid Guyanese folklore.2 In Trinidad, a Churile is the spirit of a pregnant woman who committed abir 7). She is dressed in white with long hair …
Guyana folklore dictionary - Wiwords.com
Folk tale with the trickster Ananci as the lead character. A small, mostly nocturnal, dwarf-like, forest creature with long arms and legs. They love milk and bananas and will bond with a …
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In the spirit of Halloween - have you ever wondered what a bacoo looks like or what a churail is - how about a moongazer?! Check out the article below to learn more about Guyanese Folklore. …
A churel – a female ghost of South Asian folklore - Journal Edge
Apr 23, 2016 · A churel, also spelled as churail, chudail or chudel is a female ghost of South Asian folklore, which is equivalent of Lilith and well known in North India, Bangladesh and …
churail - Caribbean Dictionary - Wiwords.com
The evil spirit of a woman who died during childbirth
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Feb 3, 2020 · Most terrifying was the churail, a witch-like creature that at first glance was seemingly benign: an elderly, hunched over woman often with no real marker of danger other …