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Golopentia_1998/080: Love charm scenario: For fate and marriage (seeing and bringing one's fated spouse)

Collected in: Vaslui (Moldova) by Al. Vasiliu; at Bune?ti (F?lciu') (1970)

Moldova Detail Map
charm text

Collector's Categorization: [None]

Local Designation: pi ursîtî, di ursîtî (on fate, for fate)

Informant: Catrina Boi?an (Ion); F age 70, Illiterate

Translator(s): W. R., Sanda Golopentia

Reference(s): Golopentia_1998 080, p. 230-231; Vasiliu_1934 p. 28-29

Timing & Setting: [None] [V] [None] [T]

Inventory Items

Auxiliaries

Religious (God) [V]

 

Animal (she-goats (9, hornless, shod with fire)) [V]

 

Human (good people) [V]

Plants

Wild positive (grasses, woods) [V]

 

Cultivated positive (vineyards) [V]

 

Water/Dew [T]

 

Esoteric (irons (9; skewer, spinning wheel etc)) [T]

Objects

Esoteric (spinning wheel) [V]

 

Esoteric (one glass (for the couple to drink), one loaf (for the couple to eat)) [V]


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