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Folklore vs Curupira - What's the difference?

folklore | curupira |

As a noun folklore

is folklore.

As a proper noun curupira is

a male supernatural being with hair made of fire and feet turned to face backwards, protector of forests and a character from brazilian folklore and tupi mythology.

folklore

English

Noun

(wikipedia folklore)
  • The tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population.
  • See also

    * folk * lore * myth * oral tradition ----

    curupira

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A male supernatural being with hair made of fire and feet turned to face backwards, protector of forests and a character from Brazilian folklore and Tupi mythology.
  • See also

    * (Curupira)