Cando as pedras do Xalo choran, ventan auga
Language or variety: 
Galician
Literal translation: 

Cuando las piedras del Xalo lloran, presienten agua

Comments: 

El monte Xalo se encuentra en la provincia de La Coruña, en la confluencia de los municipios de Carral, Cerceda, Culleredo y A Laracha. Cf. Cando choran as pedras de Xalo, ventan orballo; Cando choran as pedras do Xallo, temos orballo / ventan orballo.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
forecast
<forecast>
damp
<damp>
drizzle
<rain, to rain>
General Subject Area: 
to cry, weep
<personification and the like>
stones, rocks, crags
<territory>
Xallo, Xalo (O —) [mountain in Galicia]
<place names [in italics]>
Geolocation

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Toponimic references:
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  • Xalo
    Territory:

    Corunna [A Coruña], Galicia, Spain.

    Oronym. Mountain. Placed between the municipalities of Carral, Cerceda, Culleredo and A Laracha.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
VÁZQUEZ SACO, Francisco Refraneiro galego e outros materiais de tradición oral [núm. 5 de Cadernos de Fraseoloxía Galega] Editorial:
Xunta de Galicia / Consellería de Educación e Ordenación Universitaria / Centro Ramón Piñeiro para a Investigación en Humanidades
Place of edition:
Santiago de Compostela
Publication date:
2003
 Page:
908
Proverb number:
1385
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