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i41a
Motif
Name_eng:
Rainbow from anthill or termite nest
Description:
Rainbow rises from an anthill
Name_rus:
Радуга из муравейника или термитника
Description_rus:
Радуга поднимается из муравейника
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
Motif analysis result:
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
4. All motifs of category 1 (cosmology) in sub-Saharan Africa and those motifs of category 2 (adventures) which are found in sub-Saharan Africa and widespread in the Indo-Pacific world with scarce or no cases in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Motif analysis result tradition count all:
18
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.2.1.4
Ndebele, Pedi, Thonga (incl Ronga), Hlengwe, Matabele (Tebele)
1.2.2.2
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
1.2.2.5
Malawi (incl Nyanja, Banyanja, Manganja), Tumbuka (incl Henga), Nsenga, Matengo, (Ba)Wenda
1.2.3.2
Lozi (Losi, Rotse, Barotse), Lui, Subiya (Subia)
1.2.4.7
Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
1.3.2.1
Hausa
1.3.2.2
Biu-Mandara: Margi, Kilba, Bura, Kera, Karekare (Kerri-Kerri), Bachama, Zulgo, Giziga, Hdi, Kapsiki, Mandara (incl Mukulehe, Matakam), Mofu (Mofu-Gudur), Somrai (Sibine, Shibha)
1.3.3.4
Fon
1.3.5.16
Dan (=Gio), Guro (=Kweni, incl Gagu, Neio), Toura, Mano, Ngere, Beng, Guro
1.4.4.3
Banda, Gbaya (Baya), Manja, Ngbandi, Mbum (incl Mbaye), Fali; Mündü
1.4.4.4
Zande (Azande, incl Nzakara)
14.3.1.1
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
3.1.3.7
Tunisia Arabs
5.6.1.1
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
6.1.1.2
Korku
6.1.1.4
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)
6.1.1.8
Sora (Savara, Saora), Parenga
6.1.2.5
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
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
k108a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
m132
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
c8d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
c6g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
l121a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
m62e
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m109c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m89a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
k105
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
i41b2
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
b111
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
b121
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
f28a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
k73a5a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
i50c
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m53f
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
h36h
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
m29nn
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
i82c1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286