The Bosnian name of the card is: STEPENICE
Faletarke are traditional fortune-telling cards from Bosnia, whose exact origin is still a subject of speculation. It is believed that they first appeared in the 19th century in Sarajevo and central Bosnia. Their creator is unknown. Among the Bosnian people, they are very well known and widely used due to their simplicity, as well as their great potential for revealing both the past and the future. The deck of cards you see before you is a modern version featuring English card names.
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Stairs
This is a card of ascent, progress, rising to a higher level, growth, and advancement. However, as Bosnian fortune-tellers explain, a cat is sleeping at the foot of the stairs — a classic symbol of flattery and ingratiation used for personal gain. Therefore, it is suggested that, in order for the querent’s rise to be faster and more secure, they should use charm, praise, and tactful appeasement in achieving their goal.
