This is a wordlist for gathering together of all otherworldly beings/wights in English and giving their match in Anglish.
For wights listed by mistlore, see List of Misthy Wights.
List of otherworldly beings and names[]
| English | Anglish |
|---|---|
| ahuizotl | handape, waterdog |
| alicorn | overhorse, winghorn |
| alien | outworlder, offworlder, otherer, fremd, fremdling, fremmet |
| angel | errander, blesser, errandghost |
| android | werehue (andros = were (man, human) -oid = -hue (<OE hiwe)) |
| apparition | ghost, sighting |
| banshee | wailing ghost |
| basilisk | little king, kingsnake, staresnake |
| behemoth | oxwight |
| blemmyes | nohead |
| centaur | manhorse, werehorse |
| cyborg | weregear |
| cyclops | one-eyed ettin |
| demigod | half-god |
| demon | fiend, ghost |
| devil | smearer, fiend |
| diatryma | dreadfowl |
| doppelgänger | fetch, (evil) twin |
| dragon | wyrm, drake |
| draugr | drow, drog |
| drider | drider, werespider |
| fairy | elflet, fay |
| genie | wishghost |
| giant | ettin, ent |
| ghoul | reaveghost |
| golem | earth-Frankenstein, clayman, clayshape, rawman |
| gorgon | dreadmaid, grim |
| griffin | ernlee, ernelee |
| gynoid (distaff equivalent to the android) | wifehue |
| hippocampus | horsefivel |
| hippogriff | horseerne |
| hydra | lakewyrm |
| ifrit | fireghost |
| jötunn | ettin, ent |
| kaiju | bulkthurse (calque) |
| kaijin | thurseman (calque) |
| kappa | bloodduck, water grufty |
| kitsune | witchfox |
| kraken | crank(-fish), crook(-fish), twister |
| leviathan | wreathwyrm, seawyrm |
| long (dragon) | godwyrm, elfwyrm |
| magic | spellcraft, witchcraft, wizardcraft, hexcraft, dwimmercraft, galdercraft (OE) |
| magician | witch, warlock, hexer (<Norwegian hekser), dwimmercraftsman |
| mecha | man-shaped wain, ettin wain |
| minotaur | mazebull |
| monster | thurse |
| mummy | wrapdrow |
| naga | weresnake |
| nekomata | two-tailed witch cat (traditional), catgirl (humanoid) |
| nephilim | fallen, ent, ettin |
| ogre | orc, ork |
| oni | hornorc |
| pegasus | winged horse, winghorse |
| phantasm | ghost |
| phantom | ghost |
| phoenix | firebird, ashbird, ashborner |
| satan | smearer |
| sasquatch | bigfoot |
| scorrow (tauric scorpion) | stingdrow, stingwere |
| siren | mermaid |
| spectre | ghost |
| spirit | ghost |
| superhero | helethbearn, overheleth |
| supervillain | overnilthing |
| tanuki | washbeardog, witchbear |
| titan | godettin, strain |
| UFO | UFG (Unundertold Flying Gainstand) |
| umibozu | seamonk |
| unicorn | onehorn |
| valkyrie | walkury (<ME walkyrie) |
| vampire | bloodsucker, grufty |
| yama-uba | icewitch, hillwitch |
| yeti | dreadful snowman |
| zombie | drow, living dead, undead |