È meglio ca mammeta t'acceresse, ca 'o sole 'e marzo te cucesse

Language or variety: 
Campanian
Literal translation: 

Es mejor que tu madre te matase a que el sol de marzo te quemase

Gloss: 

Sarebbe meglio che tua madre ti uccidesse, piuttosto che ti scottasse il sole di marzo.

Categorization
Chronology: 
March
<month>
Meteorology: 
sun
<sun>
General Subject Area: 
to kill
<personification and the like>
kinship: mothers
<personification and the like>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Naples
    Territory:

    Naples [Napoli], Campania, Italy.

    Naples is the name of the city and of the province to which it belongs.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
PALIOTTI, Vittorio Proverbi napoletani Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze / Milano
Publication date:
2006 [2a ed.]
 Page:
104
Proverb number:
563
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