37 motifs match “dwelling”  ·  back to the chapters

• Various other dwelling places of gods. A151.14
• Wind a bird dwelling in mountain-hole. A1122.2
• Origin of grass huts to replace caves as dwellings. A1435.3
• Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. A2430
• Dwelling of other animal than bird. A2432
• Beaver's dwelling. A2432.3
• Porcupine's dwelling. A2432.4
• Muskrat's dwelling. A2432.5
• Animals change their type of dwelling-place. A2433.1.2
• Mermaid asks captain to move boat which blocks entrance to her dwelling. B81.13.1
• Tabu: woman being in one's dwelling. C193.1
• Incombustible house (dwelling). (Cf. F222.1.1.) D1656.2
• If no lamp is lighted in a house for a period of fourteen days, ghosts take it for their dwelling. E593.3
• Dwelling of Fortune on lofty mountain. F132.2
• (Luminous) precious stones in otherworld (dwelling). (Cf. A661.0.7.) F162.0.1.2
• Characteristics of otherworld dwellings. F165
• Doors of gold (crystal) in otherworld dwelling. F165.1.1
• Otherworld dwellings open only at certain times. F165.2
• Rooms in otherworld dwellings. F165.3
• Jewelled walls in otherworld dwelling. F165.3.2
• Floors of silver in otherworld dwelling. F165.3.3
• Wattling of silver in otherworld dwelling. F165.3.4
• Crystal bower with "bright windows" as otherworld dwelling. F165.3.5.1
• Table always set in otherworld dwellings. F165.4
• Only joy felt in otherworld dwelling. F165.6
• Fire in otherworld dwelling. F165.7
• Prehistoric burial mounds as dwellings of fairies. F211.0.1
• Other dwelling places of fairies. F219
• Dwelling of fairies. F220
• Dwelling of demons. F402.6
• Dryad. Female spirit dwelling among trees. F441.2.2
• Snow melts above dwarf's dwelling. F451.4.1.10
• The swallow and the hemp-seeds. Swallow in vain urges other birds to eat seed as fast as it is sowed. Ridiculed, he builds his nest among the dwellings of men. Later, birds are caught in nets made from the hemp. J621.1
• Poet goes to king to complain of destruction of his dwelling. King requires story. Poet recites list, ending with account of the destruction of his dun. Reparation granted. J1675.6
• Trail of stolen goods made to lead to dupe. The crane in revenge for the loss of her young ones strews pieces of fish from the dwelling of the mongoose to that of the snake. The mongoose follows the trail and kills the snake. K401.1.1
• Dwelling place of Fortuna. N111.1
• Saint decrees offenders will not be able to fortify their dwellings. Fences fall, earth gapes when dug. (Cf. D2192, Q227, Q552.) Q556.5