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AFC_015077: Divinatory practice: Getting information about one's marriage (getting information about the date of one's marriage)

Collected in: Maramure? (Transilvania) by Niculina Èšura-Mocanu; at Cet??ele (1970)

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Collector's Categorization: practici de aflarea ursitei la Anul Nou

Local Designation: [None]

Informant: Unknown

Translator(s): Sanda Golopentia

Reference(s): AFC 015077

Timing & Setting: Unknown (until the cow raises from the ground), intervals of 1, 2,... years [V] [None]; Yard (the stable) [T]

Inventory Items

 

Animal (sitting cow) [T]

 

Other (kick the cow until it stands up) [T]

 

Enumerate exhaustively (give serial possible answers to the question) [T]

 

Domestic positive (sitting cow) [T]


[modified on: 10 February 2025 08:53:09 by Sanda Golopentia]