Acqua 'e aprile, ogni guccia 'nu varrile
Language or variety: 
Calabrian
Literal translation: 

Agua de abril, cada gota un barril

Gloss: 

Spezzano (2006: 21) añade la siguiente glosa: "Acqua di aprile ogni goccia un barrile (di vino)". 

Comments: 

Así, en Schwamenthal/Straniero (1993: 44). En Spezzano (2006: 21), sin coma después de aprile.

Categorization
Chronology: 
April
<month>
Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
General Subject Area: 
good omen
<omen>
barrel
<elements of everyday life>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Calabria
    Territory:

    Italy.

    Administrative region.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
SCHWAMENTHAL, Riccardo / Michele L. STRANIERO Dizionario dei proverbi italiani Editorial:
Rizzoli
Place of edition:
Milano
Publication date:
1993 (2.ª ed.)
 Page:
44
Proverb number:
460
SPEZZANO, Francesco Proverbi calabresi Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze / Milano
Publication date:
2006 [2a ed.]
 Page:
21
Proverb number:
84
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