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Motif

Name_eng:

Horse’ legs eaten off

Description:

A demonic person devours in succession parts of the hero’s horse, each time coming back to the hero and returning again to the horse. (Often asking the hero, if he has ridden on a three-. two-. one-legged horse)

Name_rus:

Отъеденные ноги коня

Description_rus:

Демонический персонаж последовательно пожирает части коня, на котором приехал герой, каждый раз возвращаясь к герою, а затем уходя, чтобы пожрать еще одну часть. (Нередко спрашивает, приехал ли герой на трех-, двух-, одноногом коне)

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

10 Adventures

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:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
11.1.1.2	Tundra (Lower Kolyma) Yukaghir (Waduls)
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
3.5.3.2	Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
4.3.3.2	Bashkirs
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
5.1.4.1	Karachays, Balkar
5.1.4.2	Ossetians
5.1.5.1	Stavropol Turkmen (recent migrants from Mangyshlak Peninsular)
5.1.6.1	Ingush
5.1.7.1	Avar, Andi, Karata, Akhvakh
5.1.7.5	Lezgians, Archin, Kürin; Khinalug
5.2.1.1	Georgians
5.2.2.3	Anatolia Turks
5.3.2.2	Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.4.2.1	Persians
5.4.2.11	Luri, Bakhtiari
5.4.2.3	Tajik
5.4.2.5	Baluch
5.4.2.7	Bukhara Arabs
5.5.2.3	Dungan of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
5.5.2.6	Hui of Xinjiang, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia and Qinghai (rare Hui texts from Southern and Eastern China are clustered with the Chinese ones)
5.6.3.3	Kannada, Lingayat, Halakki
9.1.1.3	Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar