m13


Motif

Motif code: 
m13
Name_eng: 
The short-sighted wish is granted
Description: 

Some person makes a wish not taking in mind that his words can have other meaning or accidentally replacing one word with another. As a result, something quite undesirable takes place

Name_rus: 
Бог делает, как его просят
Description_rus: 
Человек выражает желание, не подумав о том, что его слова могут иметь иной смысл, либо случайно произносит неверное слово. В результате происходит то, чего человек не хотел
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
10 Adventures
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
74

Linked traditions:
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
Arabs of Iraq
Arabs of Egypt
Arabs of Sudan
Khmer
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
Bengali, Maithili
Kashmiri
Marathi (incl. Bhamta; incl. Mumbai area)
Ireland
England
Scotland
Spain
Portuguese
Basques
Catalan
Aragon
Maltese
Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
Bretagne
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
Poles
Slovakians
Hungarians
Greeks (modern)
Bulgarians
Macedonians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Ancient Greece
Lithuanians
Latvians
Livonians
Estonians
Finns
Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Persians
Abkhaz
Kumyk, Terekemen
Armenians
Kurds
Chuvash
Udmurt
Lenape (Delaware)
Malecite, Passamaquoddy
Micmac
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
Ottawa
Eastern Swamy Cree
Menominee
Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
Potawatomi
Winnebago
Plains Ojibwa
Assiniboine
Arabs (literary tradition; incl. One Thousand and One Nights)
Kumaoni (Central Pahari), incl. Garhwali
Wallons, Picardie
Icelanders
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Faroe Islands
Upper Brittany
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

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: f101 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: i22g1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: k9a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: j62b1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: k67g Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: l9g Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: m114i1 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 8 Weight: 1000
Motif: m38c2 Shared traditions: 13 All traditions: 13 Weight: 1000
Motif: m109d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif: h7b2 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 12 Weight: 917
Motif: m13a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 10 Weight: 900
Motif: b106 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: k93b6 Shared traditions: 15 All traditions: 17 Weight: 882
Motif: j62b Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: m199d1 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: k32h1 Shared traditions: 13 All traditions: 15 Weight: 867
Motif: k127b Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif: h6c2 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif: f57 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857