| cathemeral (the most active on Maundy Thursday and Malanka)nocturnal (most commonly)vespertine (most commonly) |
| amorphousclawsgloving eyesinvisible (visible only for the owner, children, animals)long spikey earsshadow (often of a human shape)shaggy (wool color is the same as the owner's hair) |
| household (in an attic, in/under/near/behind a stove, in/near a flue) |
| common |
| BelarusPolandRussiaUkraine |
| animalany formcathuman (in a form of a current or previous owner of the house, or one of the family members (more often the last deceased one, the oldest or someone who is absent at the moment))old manshadowsnake |
| deityhouseholdspirittutelar |
