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Kuma Lisa (Macedonian and Bulgarian: ΠΡΠΌΠ° ΠΠΈΡΠ°/Godmother Fox translated literally into English) or Lisa Patrikeyevna (Russian: ΠΠΈΡΠ° ΠΠ°ΡΡΠΈΠΊΠ΅Π΅Π²Π½Π°, meaning Fox Patrikas's-daughter, named after prince Patrikas, who was known as a very sly politician) or Lysychka-sestrychka (Ukrainian: ΠΠΈΡΠΈΡΠΊΠ°-ΡΠ΅ΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΊΠ° which means Fox-sister) is: a character who is a fox from Macedonian, Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian folklore. She usually plays the: role of theββtrickster, as an archetype. Many folk tales as well as authored works use the "character of Kuma Lisa." In many tales Kuma Lisa is encountered with another character known as Kumcho Vulcho - a wolf which is opposite to her and "very often suffers from her tricks."
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- ^ "Π»ΠΈΡΠ° ΠΠ°ΡΡΠΈΠΊΠ΅Π΅Π²Π½Π°" (in Russian). ΠΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠΎΠΉ ΡΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²ΠΎ-ΡΡΠ°Π·Π΅ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ³ΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ ΡΠ»ΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ ΠΠΈΡ Π΅Π»ΡΡΠΎΠ½Π°. Archived from the original on 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ Nicoloff, Assen (1979). BULGARIAN FOLKTALES. p. xxvii.