h40a


Motif

Motif code: 
h40a
Name_eng: 
Dog materializes at the moment of danger
Description: 

When dangerous enemy is ready to attack, accidentally thrown objects or substances are transformed into a dog who drives the enemy away

Name_rus: 
Собака возникает в момент опасности
Description_rus: 
В момент нападения опасного существа случайно брошенная субстанция или предмет превращается в собаку, которая отгоняет нападающего
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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: 
4

Linked traditions:
Algeria Arabs
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Abkhaz
Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k9a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: c33b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k73b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l90d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: e5 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: n19 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: l110a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k155c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: b77b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k67g Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: c6h1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: b86a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: h7f1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: f70f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 10 Weight: 200
Motif: k27l1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 11 Weight: 182
Motif: l85d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: j59c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: b47a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: h43a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 18 Weight: 167