"Love like wind in hot sun." Husband offended but later learns wife's meaning.
Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Enigmatic statements. · view the constellation · filed as H592.1.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Cited in the index
- general Type 923A.
Within the index
Filed under "Love like Salt." Girl compares her love for her father to salt. Experience teaches him the value of salt.
Carried in tale types
- Like Wind in the Hot Sun · ATU 923A 1 recorded variant
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