k32


Motif

Motif code: 
k32
Name_eng: 
The false wife
Description: 

An ugly, old, lazy, etc. woman or (in Chaco) a male trickster comes to man under disguise of his wife or bride who is driven out, confined to the underworld, killed, etc.

Name_rus: 
Подмененная женщина
Description_rus: 
Мужчина не сразу замечает, что другая женщина, злой дух или (в Чако) трикстер мужского пола подменяют его жену или невесту, которая изгнана, заключена в нижнем мире, убита и т.п.
Motif group: 
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
307
ATU ID: 
403, 404
Stith Thompson ID: 
K1911

Linked traditions:
Aramaic (Syrians)
Yemen
Mehri; Harsusi, Jibbali (Shahri, Shauri), Hobyot
Soqotri
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
Arabs of Iraq
Arabs of Egypt
Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
Western Sahara and Mauritania Arabs; Berbers of Mauritania (Zénaga)
Morocco Arabs
Algeria Arabs
Tunisia Arabs
Malagasy
Arabs of Sudan
Saho, Afar
Acoli (Acholi), Lur (Alur, Luri), Lango
Dholuo (=Luo, Nilotic Kawirondo)
Ngbakka, Mbum (incl Mbai), Mundang, Fali, Tupuri, Maya (=Bali), Nyong
Iraku (Irakw)
Shone (Shona, =Mashona, =Karanga), Makoni (Shoni dialect), Remba (=Hungwe, Wahungwe); Zezuru, Rozwi, Ndau (Vandau)
Kerewe, Sukuma, Kwaya, Kumbi, Busiba, Gusii, Suba
Nyatutu, Kiniramba, Isanzu
Chagga (Jagga; incl Wasu), Pare, Digo
Kikuyu, Chuka, Embu, Emberre, Mwimbe
Gogo, Kaguru, Luguru, Zigula, Taveta, Shambala (Šambala), Bondei, Taeta, Dabida; Zaramo
Congo (Koongo, Bacongo; incl Vili, Fioti, (Ma)Yombe, MuKunyi), Ndombo, Luango (Loango), Zombo (Sambo), Laadi (Laari), (Ba)Fioti, Woyo (Kiwoyo)
Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
Herero (Herrero)
Zulu, Swazi
Kosa (Xosa, Xhosa)
Tswana (Chwana), Suto (Soto; incl Pedi, Mbire)
Cross-River: Efik, Ibibio, Anaang (Anang), Ikom, Abua
Biu-Mandara: Margi, Kilba, Bura, Kera, Karekare (Kerri-Kerri), Bachama, Zulgo, Giziga, Hdi, Kapsiki, Mandara (incl Mukulehe, Matakam), Mofu (Mofu-Gudur), Somrai (Sibine, Shibha)
Soninke
Songhai
Bia: Anyi, Agni, Baule, Nsema
Tenda (incl Bedik, Basari), Biafada, Nalu, Pajadinka, Badyara (Badiaranke)
Khoekhoe (=Hottentot; incl Nama, Korana); Damara
Bushmen (all groups)
Saibai, Dauan, Boigu, Badu, Waraber, Wet, Warei, Dauar, Badu, Moa
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
Papua–NewGuinea Highland Papuans:Trans New Guinea & unclassified:Chimbu,Gimi,KaugelHuli,Gadsup,Kuman,Kutubu,Foi (Foe),Kyaka,Kamano (Kafe),Mawatta,Kukukuku (=Anga,=Sambia;Manki,Nauti,Ejuti),Baruya,Kewa,Tembregak,Menya,Melpa,Wiru,Pondoma
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
Melanesians of the islands of Massim District ( =Milke Bay Province) to the east of New Guinea: Dobu, Rossel, Fergusson, Goodenough, Murua (Woodlark), Trobrian Islands, d'Entrecasteau Islands
Southern Solomons: southern part of Santa Ysabel (Bughotu), Guadalcanal, San Cristobal, Malaita (Kwaio people), Ulawa
Kanaka (New Caledonia)
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Northern Cook Islands: Rakahanga, Manihiki, Tongareva
Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
Kapingamarangi, Nukuoro
Ontong Java, Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuria
Tuvalu (Ellice)
Truk, Eastern Fayu, Losap, Pulap, Puluwat, Mortlock (incl. Satawan)
Ponape, Ngaik, Mwoakil (Mokil), Kusaie (Kosrae)
Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)
Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
Burmese, Intha
Karen, Pa-O, Padaung, Kayah
Thai of Vietnam, Tai Lue, Khao (Kho, Tai Don, White Tai), Tai Dam (Black Tai), Nung; Buyi; Shui
Thai of Thailand
Shan
Shan
Tjam, Ede, Jörai (Jarai)
Stieng, Chrau, Sre (Koho), Maa, Mnong
Mon
Khmer
Wa (incl Kawa), Bulang
Khmu (Kammu), Puoc
Viet, Muong
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Maria, Muria, and other South-Central Dravidians: Binjhwar, Baсор, Bhattra, Bom, Jhoria (=Jhodia), Gadaba (in Koraput, neighbors of Munda-speaking Gadaba), Duruwa (Parji), Mehtar; Pardhan
Kannada, Lingayat, Halakki
Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
Nilgiri Hills: Toda, Kota, Kurumba (Kuruba), Badaga, Maravar, Pulaya, Adiya, Kadar, Irula
Bengali, Maithili
Sindhi
Kashmiri
Marathi (incl. Bhamta; incl. Mumbai area)
Gujarati
Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
Konkani (including local component in Goa folklore)
Assamese
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
Lepcha
Kirati (Kiranti): Rai (incl Thulung), Limbu, Newar
Koreans; Goguryeo
Ireland
England
Spain
Portuguese
Basques
Catalan
Maltese
Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
Sicily
Sardinia, Corsica
Bretagne
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Poles
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
Czech
Slovakians
Hungarians
Greeks (modern)
Bulgarians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Bosnia Muslims
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Slovenians
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Albanians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Livonians
Estonians
Setu
Finns
Karelians
Vepsians
Western Sami
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
Uzbek
Yagnobi
Highland Tajik
Tajik
Baluch
Persians
Abkhaz
Karachays, Balkar
Ossetians
Ingush
Lezgians, Archin, Kürin; Khinalug
Tabasaran, Aghul
Dargin (Dargwa), incl. Müregin, Khürkilin, Kubachi
Laks
Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
Kumyk, Terekemen
Nogai
Mingrelians (Megrelians), Laz
Georgians
Armenians
Kalmyk
Anatolia Turks
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
Kurds
Kara Kalpak
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Uyghur
Yugur (Sarïg Yogïr, Yellow Uyghur)
Dungan of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
Turkmen
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
Bashkirs
Mari (Cheremis)
Mordvins
Chuvash
Udmurt
Buryats: Western (cis Baikal)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Daur (Daghur)
Monguor (Tu), Shirongol
Tuvinians of Tuva
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
Shor
Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
Southern Selkups
Central Yakuts (Sakha)
Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki
Tungus (Evenki) of China (Solon, Birar, Oroqen, Manegir)
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
Evens (Lamuts)
Ainu
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
Northern Ryukyu Islands (with southern Kyusyu in case of absence across the rest of Japan
Oroch
Uilta (Orok)
Nanai
Nivkh
Kamchadal
Reindeer Koryak
Maritime Koryak (Alyutor)
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
Chukchi
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
St. Lawrence Island Yupik
Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
Dogrib, Slavey
Tutchone
Tagish
Tahltan
Kaska
Koyukon
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
North Alaskan Inupiat
Netsilik
Caribou
Iglulik
Polar Inuit
Baffin Land Inuit
Tlingit
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
Malecite, Passamaquoddy
Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
Pawnee
Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
Assiniboine
Carrier
Chilkotin
Shuswap
Tillamook
Atsugewi
Yana
Zuni
Eastern Keres (Cochiti, Sia, San Felipe, Santo Domingo, Santa Ana, Paguate, Seama)
Sicuani
Trio
Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Yagua
Ticuna (Tucuna)
Machiguenga
Cashibo
Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete
Mojo, Baure, Itonama, Kanichana, Chiquito, Manasi
Suruí, Gaviâo, Zoro, Arua, Cinta Larga
Makka
Mocovi; Kechua of Santiago del Estero with probable Guaikuruan substratum; Abipon
Mataco
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Kono (=Kone), Wai
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
NE Tibetans (Amdo)
Eastern Tibetans (Kham; Sichuan, NW Yunnan)
Tonga (Tsonga; incl, Soli, Sala, Lenje)
Biloxi
Oriya (incl. Dom/Domba/Dombo, Ghasi, Bhat and other Oriya-speaking castes of Odisha)
Mustang
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
Chechens
Lao
Luri, Bakhtiari
Urums, Rumei
Northern Khanty (Ostyaks)
Wallons, Picardie
Tundra (Lower Kolyma) Yukaghir (Waduls)
Papua–New Guinea Southern Lowland Papuan groups (Trans New Guinea and unclassified): Gimi, Kiwai, Bina, Mawabula, Mawatta, Keraki, Gambadi (incl. Kwavaru), Purari River delta, Masingara, Wiram (=Suki), Ngain, Daga, Elema
Galicians
Arabs of Kuwait, Bahrein, Qatar, Emirates, Oman,
Northwestern Yakuts (Sakha): Yessey, Anabar, Olenyok and Lower Lena Basins
Northeastern Yakuts (Sakha): Yana, Indigirka and Kolyma Basins
Sichuan Chinese
Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
Henan and Hubei Chinese
Icelanders
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Guangdong, Guanxi and Yunnan Chinese
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Shandong Chinese
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Farsiwans
Toto, Rabha (northern Western Bengalia)
Arakan, Chakma, Khyang
Bhutan
Lutsi (Ludza)
Faroe Islands
Upper Brittany
Terek Cossacks
Transylvanian Saksons
Rusyns, Hutsuls
Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
Ilimpii Tungus/Evenki
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
Eastern Prussia
Zaza (western Kurds)
Khamti, Ahom
Dogri
Hui of Xinjiang, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia and Qinghai (rare Hui texts from Southern and Eastern China are clustered with the Chinese ones)

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k119d Shared traditions: 25 All traditions: 25 Weight: 1000
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k56a5a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
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m38b2 Shared traditions: 18 All traditions: 18 Weight: 1000
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a32m Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
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