Ergene iyesi

nature_spirit underworld Turkic single tradition · 1

In Turkic folklore, Ergene iyesi is an underground spirit. It is the protector spirit of mine pit, and can turn into an animal. The word "İye" means owner, master or possessor.

Relationships

co occurs with
Shakhta Ata

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“akin of Ergene iyesi. The word Şahta / Şaxta (Russian: Шахта, German: Schacht) means mine pit in Turkic and Slavic languages.”

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