Child-eating forest giant/ogre of Mbuti tale, a cautionary monster of the Ituri woods popularly linked to the giant forest hog. Authored as a NUMEN (a being/spirit, not a high god). ATTESTATION IS THIN: it rests on folklore/mythology compendia rather than the primary ethnographies of Schebesta or Turnbull, and the weight is recorded as tertiary accordingly. SOLITARY: no kin or relations attested.