plural: vili, Bulgarian: вили), are woodland fairies or nymphs found in South and West Slavic folklore. One of the hypotheses of the etymology of the word...

Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture. This includes oral traditions such as tales,...

в българския фолклор (The Dragon in Bulgarian Folklore), in Bulgarian) Leick, Gwendolyn (1998). A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Mythology. London...

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria...

Koprivshtitsa folklore fair Golden Sands The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast is picturesque and diverse. White and golden sandy beaches occupy approximately 130 km of the...

Russian folklore Ukrainian folklore Serbian folklore Bulgarian folklore Western Folklore American folklore Australian folklore Brazilian folklore Ethnic...

Kremenliev, Boris (1956), "Some Social Aspects of Bulgarian Folksongs", The Journal of American Folklore, Slavic Folklore: A Symposium, 69 (273): 310–319. JSTOR 537147...

"Dhampir" if a boy and "Dhampirica" if a girl.[citation needed] In Bulgarian folklore, numerous terms such as glog (lit. "hawthorn"), vampirdzhiya ("vampire"...

mythological creature recorded in the folklore of Bulgarians, Macedonians, and Serbs. Ale are considered demons of bad weather whose main purpose is to...

European and Anatolian folklore. Stories about the kallikantzaros or its equivalents can typically be found in Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, Serbia, Albania...

Romani folklore encompasses the folktales, myths, oral traditions, and legends of the Romani people. The Romani were nomadic when they departed India during...

reign was inextricably connected to the fall of Bulgaria under Ottoman domination. In Bulgarian folklore Ivan Shishman is portrayed as a legendary and...

Fairy-Tales in the Archive of the Institute of Folklore. Catalogue]. Български фолклор [Bulgarian Folklore] (in Bulgarian). XXVIII (3–4). Институт за...

National Folklore Fair (Bulgarian: Национален фолклорен събор „Рожен“, Natsionalen folkloren sabor „Rozhen“) is a major Bulgarian folklore fair held...

Jewish, Thelemite Eschatology: Christian, Islamic, Jewish eschatology Folklore: Bulgarian, Christian, German, Jewish, Islamic, Philippine Mythology: Akkadian...

The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and...

Bulgarian literature is literature written by Bulgarians or residents of Bulgaria, or written in the Bulgarian language; usually the latter is the defining...

Onomatology and the Etymology of Bulgarian and Greek Names for the Dodola / Perperuna Rite]. Bulgarian Folklore (in Bulgarian). IX (1): 59–65. Puchner 2009...

A vila, or víla [ˈviːla] (plural: vile, or víly [ˈviːli]; Bulgarian: vila, diva, juda, samovila, samodiva, samojuda; Czech: víla, samodiva, divoženka;...

spring. Her holiday of the same name is celebrated in Bulgaria on March 1 with the exchange and wearing of martenitsi. Baba Marta folklore is also present...

character who is a fox from Macedonian, Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian folklore. She usually plays the role of the trickster, as an archetype. Many folk...

The Folklore and Ethnography Collection (Bulgarian: Сборник за народни умотворения и народопис, Sbornik za narodni umotvoreniia i narodopis) is a serial...

folklore. He is a poor village farmhand, but possesses remarkable slyness, wit and wile. He is often presented as the "typical Bulgarian" in Bulgaria...

In Slavic folklore, the raskovnik or razkovniche (Serbian Cyrillic and Macedonian: расковник; Bulgarian: разковниче [rɐsˈkɔvnit͡ʃɛ]; Russian: разрыв-трава;...

Bulgarian Turks (Bulgarian: български турци; Turkish: Bulgaristan Türkleri) are ethnic Turks from Bulgaria. According to the 2021 census, there were 508...

Varna (Bulgarian: Варна, pronounced [ˈvarnɐ]) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea...

in the triangle Bulgaria - Greece - Turkey]. Studien zur Volkskunde Südosteuropas und des mediterranen Raums [Studies in folklore of Southeast Europe...

This list covers the many types of vampires, vampire-like legendary creatures of global folklore or people that were supposedly vampires. It does not include...

feeding on the vital essence (generally in the form of blood) of the living. In European folklore, vampires are undead creatures that often visited loved...

[The Human Body – Visible and Invisible]. Български фолклор [Bulgarian Folklore] (in Bulgarian). XXII (1–2): 119–120. Ottino, Paul. "L'abandon aux eaux et...