m199o


Motif

Motif code: 
m199o
Name_eng: 
Making a hole in a tree
Description: 

A man and his adversary have a contest to see who can make a (deeper) hole in a tree (stump) with his finger (fist, penis, head). The man cuts the hole beforehand with an instrument and replaces it with a bark or leaves (makes a cut in a tree)

Name_rus: 
Кто проткнет дерево?
Description_rus: 
Человек и его противник договариваются пробить головой (пальцем, пенисом) дыру в стволе дерева (пне) или повалить дерево ударом головы. Человек заранее проделал отверстие (подпилил дерево)
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
22
ATU ID: 
1085

Linked traditions:
Swahili, Midjikenda (incl Giryama), Nyika, Duruma; Ngindo, Kiluguru and other Islamic groups of the Eastern Coast of Africa
Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
Sinhalese; Vedda
Spain
Portuguese
Catalan
Maltese
Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Greeks (modern)
Bosnia Muslims
Livonians
Estonians
Finns
Western Sami
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Galicians
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Russian Pomors ("seasiders"): Lower Pechora

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k27z2f Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: k38b3c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l9f Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 10 Weight: 700
Motif: c32 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: h7b2 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif: k127b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: l9g Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: k56a5a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif: m38c3 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif: a35b Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif: m38c2 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538
Motif: m39a4f Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538
Motif: m199c1 Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 19 Weight: 526
Motif: h54a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: f101 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: i100d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: k27f3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: b104b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m114i1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500