Alectryon (mythology) VS Ijiraq (mythology)

Alectryon (mythology)

For the coterminous genus of plants, see Alectryon (plant)Alectryon (Ancient Greek: ἀλεκτρυών) is the Ancient Greek word for "rooster".

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Ijiraq (mythology)

In Inuit mythology an ijiraq ( EE-yi-rahk or EE-ji-rahk) is a shape-shifting creature that is said to kidnap children, hide them away and abandon the...

In Inuit mythology an ijiraq ( EE-yi-rahk or EE-ji-rahk) is a shape-shifting creature that is said to kidnap children, hide them away and abandon them. The inuksugaq (or inukshuk) of stone allow these children to find their way back if they can convince the ijiraq to let them go.

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