Aqua d' San Giuan a gava 'l vin e dà nen 'l pan

Language or variety: 
Piedmontese
Literal translation: 

Agua de San Juan quita el vino y no da el pan

Gloss: 

Piova di San Giovanni toglie il vino e al pan non giova.

Categorization
Chronology: 
John the Baptist (Saint —)
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Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
General Subject Area: 
bad omen
<omen>
vineyard, grape-harvesting and wine
<farmwork>
harvest
<farmwork>
bread
<elements of everyday life>
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Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
RICHELMY, Tino Proverbi piemontesi Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze
Publication date:
2006 [sexta reimpresión]
 Page:
17
Proverb number:
175
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