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Nittaewo

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Painted illustration: small figures in Sri Lankan forest
AI rendition based on witness descriptions, not an actual photo.

A tribe of small hominids in Vedda and Sri Lankan folklore.

Folklore Verdict: We treat Nittaewo as folklore: the record is stories and local reports, with no specimen or verified photo.

Region
Asia · Sri Lanka
First reports
Vedda mythology

Key sightings

Best evidence

Stories and tradition only; no physical evidence.

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