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There are many legends of Yenakha Paotaapi. | There are many legends of Yenakha Paotaapi. | ||
=== Yenakha Paotaapi and a couple === | === Yenakha Paotaapi and a couple === | ||
Once there was a childless couple. They would play a game together. They would make | Once there was a childless couple. They would play a game together. They would make riddles. Whoever lost the riddle game would give the winner a [[:en:Wallago attu|Shareng fish (Wallago attu, helicopter catfish)]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/dli.language.1358/page/n44/mode/1up|title=Folktales of Manipur|last1=B. Jayantakumar Sharma|last2=Dr. Chirom Rajketan Singh|date=2014|pages=44}}</ref> The husband made a riddle like this: <blockquote><poem> | ||
"A man with four hands | "A man with four hands | ||
With a rucksack by his side, | With a rucksack by his side, | ||