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21 motifs match “swallowing” · back to the chapters
- Great darkness due to awk swallowing the sun. A721.2.1
- Magic powers from swallowing. D1735
- Magic powers from swallowing a straw. D1735.1
- Language acquired by swallowing its written characters. D1735.2
- Magic powers from swallowing magic drink. (Cf. D1040.) D1735.3
- Voice made rough by swallowing hot iron. F556.1
- Voice made smooth by swallowing hot iron. F556.1.1
- Extraordinary swallowings. F910
- All-swallowing monster. Has whole towns of people and buildings, etc. inside. F911.6
- Extraordinary swallowings – miscellaneous. F929
- Heat test: swallowing red-hot stones. H1511.1
- Test: swallowing heated brass and iron ornaments. H1511.1.1
- Test of leadership (obedience): swallowing mouse without vomiting. H1567.1.1
- Deceptive drinking contest: pretended swallowing. One bullock keeps mouth in water. Other drinks self to death. K82.4
- Fire stolen by swallowing it and then escaping. K382
- Snake killed by putting knives in animal he is swallowing. K897.1
- Earth swallowings as punishment. (Cf. F940, Q221.4.3.) Q552.2.3
- Conception from swallowing worm (in drink of water). T511.5.2
- Conception from swallowing a stone. T511.8.1
- Conception from swallowing a pearl. T511.8.6
- Lies about swallowing. (Cf. F910.) X1723