Sulawesi
Longga
Elemental / Demonic Danger 3 of 5 · Frightening
- Form
- Extremely tall humanoid
- Origin
- Bugis tall ghost whose head reaches the coconut palms; kin to Hantu Tinggi and Begu Ganjang.
- Behavior
- Terrifies by scale alone; appears at field edges at dusk.
- Deterrents and vulnerabilities
- Averting the gaze; leaving its ground.
- Diet
- Non-consumptive
- Culture
- Bugis
- Region
- Sulawesi
- Sampling
- Added in dataset v3–v5; first placed on a tree here.
Coded characters
◆ New entry coded by folklore synthesis. Sex: Unspecified.
| Human-like | Humanoid, witch, or human spirit |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male, unspecified, or variable |
| Death or birth origin | Not death or birth related |
| Incorporeal | Ghost, spirit, or undead |
| Flight | Grounded |
| Burial | None or weak |
| Children | None |
| Blood and organs | Targets blood, flesh, or organs |
| Theft and mischief | None |
| Hair or fur | None |
| Animal form | None |
| Detached head | None |
| Fire or light | None |
| Water | None |
| Forest | None |
| Settlement | Village, house, hospital, or road |
| Black magic | Black magic or witchcraft central |
| Widespread | Localized |
| Body plan | Elongated humanoid |
| Diet | Non-consumptive |
Nearest on the tree
Identical coding to Hantu Galah, so the tree cannot separate them.
