Adéndem
The hedgehog is a small animal covered with spines, known for curling into a bal…
Akiki
Wild owl species with ancestral and mystical significance in Tiv religion.
Alom
Wild small mammal appearing in Tiv symbolic animal imageries.
Ambe
Wild aquatic reptile featuring in Tiv protective and spiritual symbolic objects.
Ambo
The gorilla is a large and powerful primate that lives in forested areas. It is …
Anyam
Wild predator; one of the most spiritually significant animals in Tiv culture. A…
Apu
Wild scavenging bird with deep mystical associations in Tiv religion.
Ayu
The manatee is a large aquatic animal found in rivers and coastal waters. It is …
Bagu
Wild primate associated with mystical transformation in Tiv belief. Also known a…
Begha
Wild apex predator representing supreme strength and divine power in Tiv belief.
Bon
Wild feline appearing in Tiv symbolic animal imageries.
Bua
Domestic cattle; foundational animal in Tiv social and ritual economy. Also call…