Why zabi's eyes are narrow: because he laughs so hard

Motif

Why zabi's eyes are narrow: because he laughs so hard.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: face. · view the constellation · filed as A2332.3.2

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Size of animals' eyes.

Filed beside it

Why lemur has big eyes. (Cf. A2234.3.) Why caribou has small eyes

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