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Albys

Added Fri, 09/11/2018
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In Tuvan and Altai mythology, an analogue of a witch, a local variety Albasts. 

Albasta

A demonic character in the mythology of the Turkic and some neighboring peoples.

They can change gender — when they meet a man, they take the form of a woman, when they meet a woman, they take the form of a man. Moreover, they can take the image of a specific person — for example, the wife of a hunter, appearing to the hunter.

In their natural appearance, they have large long breasts that they can throw over their shoulders, red hair and a split upper lip. Sometimes they are depicted with copper nails and a nose. Albys can bring good luck to the hunter.

It can also penetrate into a person, which is why he is affected by a serious illness.

If you shoot albys, she becomes a piece of yellow felt.

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